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How does dementia affect someone's communication? A comprehensive guide for caregivers

Approximately 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, a number predicted to rise significantly. For many, one of the most challenging symptoms is the progressive decline in the ability to communicate, affecting not only verbal expression but also comprehension and social interaction. Understanding **how does dementia affect someone's communication** is crucial for caregivers to maintain meaningful connections and provide effective support.

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What Stage of Dementia Is Not Talking? Understanding Communication Loss

Dementia is a progressive condition, and for many, communication challenges are an inevitable part of the journey. The ability to speak gradually diminishes as the disease affects the brain's language centers, with the most severe decline occurring in the final stages of the illness. Understanding at what stage of dementia is not talking a key consideration for caregivers navigating this difficult time.

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