Understanding a Lewy Body Dementia Diagnosis
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) affects 1.4 million people in the United States and is the second leading cause of dementia, according to the Lewy Body Dementia Association. LBD is a combination of two distinct diagnoses, Parkinson’s disease dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies. Lewy bodies are clumps of abnormal proteins in the outer layer of…