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What is primary progressive aphasia?

26 May 2021

People Over time, people with semantic dementia forget the with logopenic aphasia are generally able to speak and meaning of words, as well as what objects and concepts are. [...] Together these tests will help a doctor to work out what is • Speaking to your partner or someone close to you causing the speech and language difficulties and about the problems you are having. [...] 12 visit: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org call: 0300 111 5 111 13 Treatments Help and support Treatments Help and support There are currently no medicines available A diagnosis of PPA will affect people to treat PPA, but there are treatments that in different ways and can come as a can often help with some of the symptoms. [...] People and their families may need time to come to terms with For example, your doctor can refer you to a Speech and Language Therapist. [...] The Alzheimer’s Society provides information and help for When talking to someone with PPA, there are people with all forms of dementia and can tell you about local things you can do to help them: support groups in your area.
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