To activate a device using telephone activation and SLMGR. On your device, open a command prompt with administrator user rights. Navigate to the <system drive>:\Windows\System32 folder, and then type cscript slmgr.vbs /dti.
Sometimes itâs an obsessive/compulsive behavior thatâs almost impossible to stop. Other times, though, there is another cause. Among the many tips Iâve seen for trying to help the patient: First, evaluate the Alzheimerâs patient thoroughly to see whether something may be causing itching. â Perhaps the patient has developed an allergy to the bath soap s/he uses. Try different soaps, or perhaps substitute shampoo, instead of soap, to cleanse the skin.
But repetition can be stressful for the caregiver. Remember that it is the disease causing the behavior, not the person. The main cause of behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer's and other progressive dementias is the deterioration of brain cells which causes a decline in the individual's ability to make sense of the world. In the case of repetition, the person may not remember that she or he has just asked a question or completed a task.