My brother has just been diagnosed with Frontal Temporal Dementia & MND

[Rosie Lee]

My brother has just been diagnosed with Frontal Temporal Dementia & MND.

 

[Shedrech]

hello @Rosie Lee
a warm welcome to DTP
it's quite a shock to receive a diagnosis, so take time for the news to settle in
it's good that you've joined us here as there's lots of support and information on the forums

you might look at this site also

Rare Dementia Support

www.raredementiasupport.org

and the main AS site

Getting a diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including scans and genetic testing.

www.alzheimers.org.uk

keep posting, with anything that's on your mind and members will respond to you

 

[Countryboy]

Hi maybe good idea to check out some of frontal-lobe information sites like AFTD

I was diagnosed Alzheimer’s in 1999 aged 56 and FTD in 2003 after a PET & SPECT brain scans
just accept it and remain positive at all times.