- Late-day confusion in people with dementia - Mayo Clinic
The term "sundowning" refers to a state of confusion that occurs in the late afternoon and lasts into the night Sundowning can cause various behaviors, such as confusion, anxiety, aggression or ignoring directions Sundowning also can lead to pacing or wandering Sundowning isn't a disease It's a
- Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Physical symptoms Nausea and vomiting Sleepiness or sluggishness, known as lethargy Irritability Poor eating Seizures Eyes fixed downward, known as sunsetting of the eyes Problems with muscle tone and strength
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