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This is correct. Alzheimer's is a kind of dementia, like peaches are a kind of fruit.My dad has dementia and alzheimers. They're basically the same thing afaik.
AFAIK, so far there are only a couple of studies published of post-op transwoman experiencing dementia. The one you see referenced all the time is pretty short, the one where a 76-year-old had a female partner but separate apartments, started bringing strange men home to bang.
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Here's the only other one I'm aware of, where the troon had mild dementia and was either confabulating or keeping his story straight--always been a woman, of course I gave birth to them. However, he was 85 and had had surgery in his 70s, estranging his family when he did so.
Sorry for the double post, it's an hour apart and I'm not sure if I should edit or not.
Here's another dementia story:
Bold is mine.
Here's another dementia story:
Bold is mine.
Susan (information changed), was an 85-year-old Caucasian, right-handed transgender female with 12 years of education and a medical history significant for cardiovascular risk factors and completing gender affirmation surgery in her 70’s. Susan’s home-based primary care physician referred her for an outpatient neuropsychological evaluation due to clinician observed cognitive...
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I worry that it's going to become a real problem that isn't allowed to be studied, because of the chilling effect of anything that troons might dislike.









