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Soul_of_Wit

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7. Not all cognitive decline is the same

Reply to pat_k (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2026, 05:01 PM

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Dementia is not always Alzheimer's. It is always progressive (Donald is getting worse.) I think some assume that all dementia patients are not long for the world. You can live 20 years with dementia. You can also have cognitive decline with aging and never be diagnosed with dementia.

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I'm probably alone in this, but it seems to me that the felon is... [View all] pat_k Friday OP

He seems to be a bit worse mentally and quite a bit worse physically. Joinfortmill Friday #1

Certainly. He is not a well 79. pat_k Friday #3

And gets extremely cray cray after sundown. Sneederbunk Friday #12

I agree. He might be slightly less cognizant but I don't see a huge decline. chicoescuela Friday #2

Scary indeed pat_k Friday #6

Yes. He just seems less confident leftstreet Friday #4

And with that, more desperate and unrestrained. pat_k Friday #11

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It's easy when critical thinking is tossed out the window Brother Buzz Friday #13

Not all cognitive decline is the same Soul_of_Wit Friday #7

There are a couple of folks who post daily on YouTube bif Friday #8

I don't either. Aristus Friday #10