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Pacemaker For 90 Year Old With Dementia

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Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

hello i need to know if a pacemaker can cause a "weird feeling head" not really a headache but a really strange feeling in my head eg not knowing where i am? what date or day it is, cannot remember ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. (Prof.) Subroto Mandal MD

92 yr old female. CHF diagnosis. Arterial Stenosis since childhood. Pacemaker still working. Swollen ankles and legs more on left side. Itchy red/blue legs. Itchy abdomen. Moderate dementia . In ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. (Prof.) Subroto Mandal ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

. More info. He has a pacemaker and spinlsl stimulator. Degenerative disc disease . His meds are ...My husband is 71 years old. He's been hospitalized 5 times in the last year for the same thing. It ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

Hi My father has a pacemaker installed since last 17yrs. He is fine. Last 2 yrs, his kidneys have ... Dementia , with slight tiredness walking, and some tremor ). Please suggest on how we should take care of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

Hospitalised patient has COPD, CCF (with pacemaker), renal insufficiency , myeloproliferative disorder (without acute transformation), dyspnea, dysarthria, pleural effusion , dementia (not very ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

Aloha, My 85 yo mother has been in ICU now for dementia for 10 days - she is was alert at times but mostly sleeping, as her heart rate has lowered to 30 bpm and the DRs want to put in a pacemaker and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

My father has congestive heart failure, acute kidney disease, diabetes, Parkinson s disease, and dementia. He has a pacemaker defibrillator. He just had another heart attack his kidneys have as hut down s ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... My 90 year old father is completely pacemaker dependent, but has had a stroke, is wheelchair bound and now has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan MD

My mom is 86, has a pacemaker, mild dementia, and gets around her home without a walker. My dad makes certain she takes all meds daily. She had a biopsy and a 4.3 cm X 3.9 cm adenocarcinoma was found ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sukhvinder Singh MD

My father is 82..has dementia...his pacemaker battery is in red..I believe we are gonna replace it..Although, according to my fathers wishes, not sure if we should replace..if we don t, will he be in pain or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sukhvinder Singh ( Cardiologist)