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my husband had cadica a rest 4 seven mins he has short term memory loss n brain damage not much care out there can any 1 help me plz ...

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Send Him To A "NEUROLOGIST" For A MRI Brain Scan. I Hope The "Cardio Doc" Is Helping You Both With His Heart. [meds, surgery or/ what ever is needed]... The Sad Part About His Episode In Like My Mother... She Developed "Dementia" From A 5 min. Loss Of Oxygen To The Brain. [ thats why you need that MRI done by a neurologist ] There Are Meds Out There Also For That Condition & The Sooner The Better....

Prayers For Ya~*

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admiral1234 in reply to TriggerPoint

thank you for your reply does lack of oxygen 2 the brain i's dementia.

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You Need To Find Out The "Progressive Stage" In The Brain. [ damage that may already be done ] & Get Meds That Can Slow It's Progression...My Mom Took Two & It Helped Allot To An Extent....

Prayers For Ya~*

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admiral1234 in reply to TriggerPoint

thank you for your advice.

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Hello and welcome to the forum! As already mentioned he needs to see a neurologist. If you need help with caring for him or support for coming to terms with things. You could also ring the BHF nurses - they are both understanding and knowledgeable.

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