NEWSLETTER
Find Senior Care (City or Zip)
✕
ASK A QUESTION
FIND CARE
FIND IN-HOME CARE
FIND ASSISTED LIVING
CARE GUIDES
CAREGIVING TOPICS
Join Now
Log In
Caregiver Forum
|
Alzheimer's & Dementia
|
Questions
C
Cookiemoster
Asked October 2017
My boyfriend has sundowner's. Will getting medicine help?
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Sundowner's Syndrome
2
Answers
Most
Helpful
Newest
First
Oldest
First
G
gladimhere
Oct 2017
If sundowning, talk to doc. Seroquel worked great for my mom, but it doesn't for everyone. Some it does not work at all and may even have the opposite effect as intended.
Helpful Answer (
0
)
F
freqflyer
Oct 2017
Cookie, I am not quite sure what is your question. If you are looking for information regarding Sundowning, here is an excellent article
https://www.agingcare.com/articles/sundowners-syndrome-133187.htm
Helpful Answer (
0
)
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Recent Questions
How would you handle mom fixated on hair stylist?
My husband (85) is moving from early dementia to mid-stage. Dementia due to alcohol abuse. Sober for 15 years.
Wait for the Medicaid Waiver, apply for subsidy, or pay for the Assisted Living directly? I feel overwhelmed.
Popular Questions
My husband has Alzheimer's. When he asks about his mother and I tell him she has died he starts crying. Should I lie to him?
Can people with dementia have what they call "show-timer's?"
My 81-year-old mom has dementia and is narcissistic. Is anyone else dealing with this?
Related Questions
Why do people with dementia stay up all night?
Does a dementia patient with sundowning have it for the duration?
Can a person with Alzheimer's have anosognosia (a lack of awareness of their condition) and also be in denial?
I am a care giver and my patient has dementia and she wants to sleep all day and be up talking and counting in her sleep at night. Please help!
Ask a Question
Ask a Question
Post Question
Subscribe to
Our
Newsletter
Enter Your Email
Sign Up
2 Answers
Helpful Newest
First Oldest
First
ADVERTISEMENT