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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 8 MIN

172 | Why Dementia Progression Isn't Linear

from What The Dementia · host Breanna Wilson

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss why dementia progression is not always linear and why caregivers may notice good days, bad days, or sudden changes in a partner’s abilities. Understanding these patterns can help caregivers better interpret changes and respond more effectively as needs shift over time.This episode will cover:— Why dementia progression is not always predictable— How different types of dementia may progress— Why abilities can fluctuate from day to day— Factors that can temporarily worsen dementia symptoms— How caregivers can adapt when abilities changeMENTIONED IN EPISODE | Newsletter | ⁠https://letsbambu.com/newsletter⁠CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

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