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Does my dad having Dementia!
Dear Doctor,
My dad 69 years is suffering from COPD since past 2 years now. And has been on medication for the same sometimes Budecort/ foracort as per doctor advice. But since past 10-12 days he is difficulty reading newspaper he can see understand the sentence and words in mind but not able to tell outside also sometimes he is searching for words to communicate and forgetting things. As of now he understands what we are talking and remember names and addresses but I really worried and don't know what to do. His appetite gone down because of this he becomes little irritated and depressed at times. Kindle suggest what to do.
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CONSULT A Chest PHYSICIAN as budacort foracort have no such side effects. Ok.
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