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Has anyone heard about the possible connection between diabetes and dementia? Just read it in the Lancet magazine, very popular in the US.

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It’s possible to have both Dementia and/or Alzheimer’s Disease when you’re also someone who has Diabetes. Some medications can mimic some symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of Dementia. Have you talked with your doctor about this?

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