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Oct 7, 2025

4 min

Is it common for dementia patients to stop eating? A comprehensive guide for caregivers

It is quite common for people with dementia to feel less hungry or stop eating entirely, with studies showing an estimated 10-15% of people with dementia experience a decrease in their food and drink consumption at some point. This guide provides caregivers with authoritative insights into why this happens and what can be done to help.

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Oct 3, 2025

4 min

Why do dementia patients lose interest in eating? A guide for caregivers

According to the Alzheimer’s Society, a person with dementia may lose interest in meals and appear to have a reduced appetite. This is a common and concerning issue for caregivers who ask, "Do dementia patients lose interest in eating?" This guide explores the complex reasons behind this change.

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