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| Alzheimer's disease? |
Yes - I work with Alzheimer's patients. What happens in the Alzheimers patient is that the brain actually shrinks. So remember that really -...... |
| What are the chances of getting alzheimer's disease when your grandmother had it? |
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unfortunately pretty good...... |
| Is Alzheimer's disease the proof that most people live in false hope? |
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Alzheimer's is a physical manifestation of a deteriorating physical 'thing' and has nothing to do with philosophy as I see it .
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| Why is Alzheimer's disease so prevalent in older people? what does age have to do with the disease? |
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It's a degenerative disearse. that means it happens slowly as the brain cells gow older and older....... |
| What is the gene involved and diagnosis of Alzheimer disease,Muscular dystrophy,Huntington disease? |
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For muscular dystrophy, it is the dystrophin gene, located on the X chromosome. Dystrophin is actually the largest gene in our DNA
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| Alzheimer's Disease - have any studies determined what causes it? |
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Scientists do not yet fully understand what causes AD. There probably is not one single cause, but several factors that affect each person d...... |
| Which is worse - Cancer or Alzheimer's Disease? |
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well cancer is more serious but Alzheimer's is more upsetting.. my great grandpa has Alzheimer's and hes always asking "wheres ...... |
| Alzheimer's Disease Progression? My Mom has AD. She rarely speaks now, but can still walk. She is 66 now. |
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I am a home care nurse. You're right I wont lie to you it is only going to get worse. All of the symptoms you describe are classic. Some...... |
| How long has your friend or relative lived with Alzheimer's Disease? |
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My mother lived with it for at least seven years. She would have lived longer, but she fell and hit her head and broke her hip and died th...... |
| Does anyone have any information on the Alzheimer's Disease? |
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Go to the Alzheimer's Association website. It's very helpful. They might even have fundraisers for your area.
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| Do elephant,s get Alzheimer's disease ? |
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Well Thomas F, the saying goes an elephant never forgets, but to your answer NO....... |
| Benefits of alzheimer's disease? |
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i like the easter egg one...... |
| Whats the difference between Dementia and Alzheimer's disease? |
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Alzheimer's is a disease, dementia is a symptom of disease.
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| Does anyone know weather the medicine to cure the Alzheimer's disease has been invented yet, or not? |
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The meds are indeed in test phase, but it does not cure Alzheimer's, only slows it down... It may not come on the market fast enuff to h...... |
| What is the basic cause of Alzheimer's disease...? |
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The basic cause of Alzheimer's disease has not yet been determined. As of right now, doctors cannot conclusively state that a person ha...... |
| My father was diagnosed with Alzheimer''s today. What is the time frame of the progression of the disease? |
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I am so sorry to hear that. My Grandmother had it for at least 10 years before she died. First couple years, just forgetting things around...... |
| Which vitamin, if taken daily, has been known to improve memory and slow the onset of Alzheimer''s disease? |
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| Should i be worried that i''m so much into daydreamin coz heard that daydreaming may cause Alzheimer''s disease |
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Don't worry about it. Never heard it causes Alzheimer's. It's ok to daydream. It can be inspiring and motivating....... |
| Is anyone a caretake or a family member of a person who is or has suffered from Alzheimer''s disease? |
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Hello there,
I am not a caretaker of someone with Alzheimer鈥檚, but I work for Gilbert Guide, a site about senior care. In my time working...... |
| What symptoms differentiate parkinson''s disease from alzheimer''s? |
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Parkinson's disease causes a person to have difficulty rising out of chair, walking and feeding themselves and dressing themselves in t...... |
| What is the relationship between Mad Cow Disease and Alzheimer鈥檚? |
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they're both neurodegenerative diseases
The human strain of mad cow is called nvCJD (new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) symptom...... |
| Is Alzheimer a genetic disease? |
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive cognitive deterioration together with declining act...... |
| Is there a link between disease containing food products, Alzheimer鈥檚 and other degenerative diseases? |
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I can't possibly even try to distill all the science in the below articles. You would obviously understand them better than me, since yo...... |
| Why is Alzheimer''s considered to be a rare disease in India? |
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Certain cultures are more 'accepting' of older adults and their diminished capacities (if they have Alzheimer's) and may not see...... |
| Does the disease Dementia progress in stages the way Alzheimer''s does? |
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unfortunately, it doesn't get any better. my 83 year old mother-in law lives with us now as she is not able to care for herself, she h...... |
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