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How People with Alzheimer’s Disease Experience Pain

Patients with dementia feel pain but may not be able to communicate it well
Posted on October 14, 2016 by Debra L. Stang (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Historically, medical professionals thought that people with Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions did not feel pain as acutely as other aging adults. According to a WebMD article published in 2006,  this was based on the observation that Alzheimer’s patients complained less about pain … Continue reading →

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