{"id":22400,"date":"2024-02-01T07:34:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T12:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22400"},"modified":"2024-02-01T07:34:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T12:34:08","slug":"some-dementia-patients-might-have-reversible-symptoms-caused-by-cirrhosis-study-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22400","title":{"rendered":"Some dementia patients might have reversible symptoms caused by cirrhosis, study says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Isabella Cueto for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The descent into dementia can feel like traversing a minefield, coming across new symptoms without the hope of a cure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But some dementia patients, even up to 10% of people diagnosed with the condition, might actually have undiagnosed liver disease and accompanying neurological problems, a new study in JAMA Open Network suggests. Most importantly, it\u2019s possible their liver-related brain symptoms could be resolved with treatment.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2024\/01\/31\/dementia-cirrhosis-link-jama-study-liver-disease-symptoms\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2024\/01\/31\/dementia-cirrhosis-link-jama-study-liver-disease-symptoms\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-4372\" style=\"width: 225px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:&nbsp;<\/strong>The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Isabella Cueto for STAT) The descent into dementia can feel like traversing a minefield, coming across new symptoms without<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,26,12],"tags":[116,1124,118,94],"class_list":["post-22400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-alzheimersdementia","category-health-care-general","tag-alzheimers-disease","tag-cirrhosis","tag-dementia","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22401,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22400\/revisions\/22401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}