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What it really means by getting old with Dementia

  People relate getting old comes with conditions like confusion, repetition of behavior, aggression and of course wisdom that our elders carry along with them when they depart, In lay term   “loosing ones Marbles”   is signs of getting old. However, this quote “ Loosing one Marbles  “has a more significant meaning then what we have an understanding of the issue. Getting old comes with its challenges, sometimes these issues remains unidentified and unresolved. Our loved ones suffer in silence just because the care taker or the family has zero to nil understanding of the causes that leads to the change in behavior and day to day activities and our parents and grandparents cannot express what is really happening to their mental and  physical wellbeing . We agree that old age do come with challenges that are usual and normal, at times, some challenges gets so severe that we do not understand the actual reasoning behind changed behavior and this is where the concept of understanding   Deme