Traditional Alzheimer’s Treatment
Medication While the condition cannot be cured, medication can be taken to help alleviate some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s. There are currently two types of medications used to treat the disease....
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Causes
Combination of Factors While there’s no pinpointed cause for Alzheimer’s, many believe that the disease is caused by a combination of factors. These factors include an individual’s genetics, lifestyle,...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Symptoms
Early Stages In the early stages of Alzheimer’s, the patient may experience forgetfulness and confusion. Over time, the symptoms worsen and the patient loses more and more memory. The timeline for...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Overview
What Is Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s disease, also called Alzheimer’s, is a progressive disease. Over time, it begins to destroy the patient’s memory and other mental functions. It often leads to dementia....
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For more information on Alzheimer’s, please visit the following resources: Alzheimer’s Association: What is Alzheimer’s? http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_what_is_alzheimers.asp Alzheimer’s.gov:...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Prevention
Healthy Lifestyle While there is no way to prevent Alzheimer’s, there are several conditions that have been linked to the disease. It is recommended to avoid conditions such as heart disease, high...
View ArticleAlternative Alzheimer’s Treatment
Alternative Medicine Review Herbal medicines are often used to support a patient’s cognitive health. Herbal medicines may also prevent or delay the worsening of Alzheimer’s symptoms. The National...
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