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… Condition Basics What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia that damages the … think, and do your daily activities. The disease gets worse over time, but how quickly …
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… has symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Medical history The doctor will ask … or has had, such as a stroke, Parkinson's disease, HIV infection, depression, a head injury, heart disease, diabetes, or high blood pressure. In …
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… 55a What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)? Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative, fatal disease of the brain. Early symptoms may …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? 1 Get the … Get the facts Your options Treat Alzheimer's disease with medicines for as long as they are … to remember Medicines can't cure Alzheimer's disease, but they can slow it down for a while …
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… Overview Most people who develop Alzheimer's disease do not have a history of the disease in their families. But if you do have a family history of Alzheimer's disease (one or more members of a family have …
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… to or changes in the brain. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause. Strokes are … causes include diseases such as Parkinson's disease and frontotemporal dementia. What are … that can cause dementia include: Alzheimer's disease . This is the most common cause. …
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… can't be sent. For example, with Parkinson's disease, nerve cells in the brain break down … (MS) Diabetic Neuropathy Parkinson's Disease Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise … the Most of Remaining Abilities Alzheimer's Disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) …
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… the Most of Remaining Abilities Alzheimer's Disease Apolipoprotein E-4 Genetic (DNA) Test … Older COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Coping With Changing Sleep Patterns as … Order Drooping Eyelids Dupuytren's Disease Elder Abuse Eldercare Mediation …
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… the Most of Remaining Abilities Alzheimer's Disease Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour … and Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease Depression and Suicide Depression and … Examination for Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease Medicines and Other Substances That Can …
