Information and opinions on Alzheimer's from Sandy at OurAlzheimers.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947 http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947 http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947/42554/differences Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:50:35 -0400 Sandy I have been a caregiver to my son who has Learning differences and Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. Many of his learning differences are comparable to my deficits. Auditory memory,short term memory and written language. I had researched and found anything and everything to help my child. I always tried to put myself in his shoes...now, I am walking in them. The more research I have done shows me the path my son followed and the path I am following... http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947/42554/differences http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947/40835/living-dementia Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:47:41 -0400 Sandy My name is Sandy. I have Multi-Infarct Dementia, a form of vascular dementia. Small strokes have occured in my brain to cause brain cells to die resulting in moderate memory loss and cognitive difficulties. I was diagnosed in 2000 and did not know where to turn after leaving my neurologist's office. I began searching on the internet and aquired all the knowledge available on this disease. I was determined I was not going to sit back and wait for... http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/c/61947/40835/living-dementia