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So when a person a lot of times it’s the child who notices some signs of forgetfulness or the mom is just not really on top of things, right? And so dementia is one of those things where you’re not quite sure, but you start to notice even more. And in the beginning, I always tell people, if you’re noticing it already, be part of the conversation with the doctors. Find out what’s going on with her. You never know when it could speed up and then all of a sudden her incapacity is that much more
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difficult to handle. So in terms of this question, Medicaid planning can be done during the early signs of dementia. that’s when the time you really should be doing it because at least we have some options to do some either Medicaid trusts or some trust some other type of planning to provide for some type of Medicaid qualification as soon as possible rather than paying out of your pocket for say a nursing home or assisted living. So, just remember if you are if your family member or an aunt
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or a friend is having the difficulty already, ask some questions and find out what’s going on and see if you can get them to talk to someone about some pling.