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Kraken wrote: ↑Thu May 25, 2023 11:49 pm I got my Shingrex shots a year or two ago and was heartened by this news until I saw "We find strong protective effects of the vaccine for women but none for men".
Yeah, that's unfortunate. I noticed it as I was finishing posting, but I was too sleepy to alter my post. :lol:
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em2nought wrote: ↑Thu May 25, 2023 10:50 pm I've been meaning to get the shingles series, I guess I just got one more reason to do it.

I wonder if it can halt the progress of dementia if it's already started? :think:
Can you provide a link for this? I hit 50 at the end of the year and I do not want to mess around with shingles.
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Montag wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 1:07 pm
em2nought wrote: ↑Thu May 25, 2023 10:50 pm I've been meaning to get the shingles series, I guess I just got one more reason to do it.

I wonder if it can halt the progress of dementia if it's already started? :think:
Can you provide a link for this? I hit 50 at the end of the year and I do not want to mess around with shingles.
It's in Smoove_B's previous post in this thread, but here's the link it gives https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101 ... 23290253v1
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How does one know if they have dementia?
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Similar symptoms to alien abduction.
It's almost as if people are the problem.
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dbt1949 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 4:31 pm How does one know if they have dementia?
Can I be funny with my answer, or is this a serious question?
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The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE) is designed to detect early signs of cognitive, memory or thinking impairments. It evaluates your thinking abilities and helps physicians to know how well your brain is working.
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Well, in the spirit of "let's be able to have a little fun with each other" ...

I will share that many people report encounters and/or develop relationships with animals like rabbits, deer, or maybe raccoons; that begin to take on larger and larger roles in their world.
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Unagi wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 5:52 pm
dbt1949 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 4:31 pm How does one know if they have dementia?
Can I be funny with my answer, or is this a serious question?
I mainly meant it to be serious.
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Draw us a clock. Seriously.
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dbt1949 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 7:14 pm
Unagi wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 5:52 pm
dbt1949 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 4:31 pm How does one know if they have dementia?
Can I be funny with my answer, or is this a serious question?
I mainly meant it to be serious.
Cool. Yeah. I assumed as much, and yet I also assumed you would appreciate some humor around it.
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Isgrimnur wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 7:20 pm Draw us a clock. Seriously.
That's not going to work for entire younger generations. LOL It's sort of like asking them to make a phone call on a rotary phone. :lol:

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dbt1949 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 4:31 pm How does one know if they have dementia?
If you have to ask...wait, what was the question again?
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em2nought wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 11:52 pm
Isgrimnur wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 7:20 pm Draw us a clock. Seriously.
That's not going to work for entire younger generations. LOL It's sort of like asking them to make a phone call on a rotary phone. :lol:

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11:10. So much easier with a digital clock (my son bought such a watch today) or the clock on my cell phone.
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