Springs Woman's Rare Brain Disease Featured in Pbs Documentary

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Susan Grant had always considered herself a fast thinker. The Colorado Springs businesswoman had a successful financial planning practice and a head for numbers.

So, in 2003, when she began to notice that "something wasn't quite right in my brain," she started the journey from doctor to doctor in what turned out to be a year of misdiagnoses, frustration, confusion and the discovery that she had a rare, terminal brain disease, frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which affects some 250,000 Americans.

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Springs Woman's Rare Brain Disease Featured in Pbs Documentary

Grant's story and those of other FTD sufferers are featured in the film "Planning for Hope: Living with Frontotem...

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