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Brain atrophy any advice please

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Hello.everyone,my mum is 74 and is diabetic,in the morning her blood sugar is 7.8 , 8,5 sometimes 6 very rare is higher than 9. She is taking METFORMIN (GLIFOR) twice,and DIABOS (drug to decrease sugar) once in the morning,she also suffers from hipothyroidism,and takes levothyroxine 100,feet neuropathy numbness on feet and fingers,especially on toes,for neuropathy she uses acid alpha lipoic (Ala) and AMYZOL (antidepressant) for nerve pain relief,but not happy,a lot of aches,swollen legs and ankles, unbalanced while walking maybe it's from brain atrophy,do you have any advice for brain atrophy any supplement or anything else??all the time constipated,bloated,sometimes she has high acidity (from dozen of drugs perhaps) she vomits, feels tired,dizzy,whose symptoms lasts 7 days then again to normal life,any advice please

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Hi

So sorry all of this is happening and hopefully things will get better soon! Can you tell me if a brain scan showed apathy? If so, was it mild, moderate ?

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