Alzheimer’s Disease
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Caring for an Alzheimer’s Patient
Caring for an Alzheimer’s patient can be a formidable task. It can often be heartbreaking. As the illness moves forward,…
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Denial and Acceptance in Alzheimers Diagnosis
When a person is diagnosed as having Alzheimer’s disease, they fluctuate between periods of acceptance and denial. They do not…
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Support for Alzheimer’s Caregivers in Ethnic Communities
Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating and fatal condition that may be devastating for both patients and their friends and family.…
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The Major Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease
As we grow older, we all slow down to a degree. We don’t move as quick and may have to…
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Memory Loss and Aging
Many people believe that their capacity for remembering things diminishes as they get older; however, most people can take certain…
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Alzheimers-The President’s Disease
When Alzheimers Disease is mentioned many people think of President Ronald Regan who struggled with the illness privately during the…
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Reducing Your Risk of Alzheimer’s
What is the second most feared disease next to cancer? You’ve probably guessed correctly if you said Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer’s…
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Alzheimer’s Care – Dressing The Alzheimer’s Patient
As Alzheimer’s disease progresses, many caregivers struggle with some basic tasks such as dressing their patients. In the early stages…
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Warning Signs of Caregiver Stress & Depression
Caring for a person with dementia can be all consuming. It is often physically and emotionally stressful, and you may…
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Tips to Prevent Alzheimer’s
As a person who has had the opportunity to interact with many Alzheimer’s patients, it’s difficult for me to ignore…
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