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17. Based on my experience with my father

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 04:32 PM

17 hrs ago

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Is Trump losing his filter? Can that happen with dementia? [View all] leftyladyfrommo 19 hrs ago OP

I personally think he's dying. RandySF 19 hrs ago #1

How "just before"? Jerry2144 19 hrs ago #8

Months RandySF 19 hrs ago #9

Thanks Jerry2144 19 hrs ago #10

Well, Trump appears to have many other PatSeg 18 hrs ago #15

That very much can be a symptom of Dementia Wiz Imp 19 hrs ago #2

Maybe (bar so low, hard to tell), and yes. RockRaven 19 hrs ago #3

It definitely can. I've watched it happen with two people. MineralMan 19 hrs ago #4

ABSOLUTELY.... with Dementia FalloutShelter 19 hrs ago #5

He will have "friends" so long as he is useful to them newdeal2 19 hrs ago #7

Never friends... only pilot fish FalloutShelter 18 hrs ago #11

"Disinhibition" is very much associated with dementia. nt intrepidity 19 hrs ago #6

ECT can do that too Bmoboy 18 hrs ago #12

They do go to a yelling stage Blue Full Moon 18 hrs ago #13

Yes, absolutely. Ocelot II 18 hrs ago #16

God! I hope he doesn't either. nt leftyladyfrommo 15 hrs ago #18

Based on my experience with my father LastDemocratInSC 17 hrs ago #17

I lnew an old man who was dying of cancer and hr started.talking leftyladyfrommo 15 hrs ago #19