
Late-day confusion in people with dementia - Mayo Clinic
Mar 26, 2024 · The term "sundowning" refers to a state of confusion that occurs in the late afternoon and lasts into the night. Sundowning can cause various behaviors, such as …
Managing Alzheimer's sleep problems - Mayo Clinic
Oct 30, 2024 · It's common for people with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia to have sleep problems. Learn why that is and find out what you can do to help a person who has …
The dawn phenomenon: What can you do? - Mayo Clinic
Nov 12, 2022 · The dawn phenomenon is an early-morning rise in blood sugar, also called blood glucose, in people with diabetes. The dawn phenomenon leads to high levels of blood sugar, a …
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) - Mayo Clinic
Dec 14, 2021 · Treatment for seasonal affective disorder may include light therapy, psychotherapy and medications. If you have bipolar disorder, tell your health care provider and …
Seasonal affective disorder treatment: Choosing a light box
Mar 30, 2022 · Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that typically occurs each year during fall and winter. Use of a light box can offer relief. But for some people, light …
Mayo Clinic study defines new neurodegenerative syndrome
Aug 30, 2024 · Comparing LANS and Alzheimer's disease Images of brains in both conditions highlight areas of brain degeneration (blue), with limbic-predominant amnestic …
Autoimmune dementia: Defining a treatable disorder - Mayo Clinic
Dec 23, 2015 · Patients whose symptoms mimic those of neurodegenerative dementias may have a treatable autoimmune cause for their conditions. Mayo's standardized approach to …