Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Treatment

At a Glance

There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease and no way to recover any memory loss that has already occurred.  There are medications available that will slow memory loss and temper other symptoms.  Many of these medications are still in the testing phase.

Treatment Topics
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Alternative Treatments

In addition to any physician-prescribed medication, some patients choose to undergo alternative treatments for Alzheimer's…

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Medications

There are several different medications on the market for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.  Most Alzheimer's medications work to slow the progression of memory loss…

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Talk Therapy

  Many Alzheimer's patients will experience depression symptoms, especially in the middle and later stages of the disease.  Some may need to be treated for their…

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Hot Topics

Dr. Mary Newport, who has spent her practice taking care of babies, is also the wife of a man with early-onset Alzheimer's. Newport contacted me and asked if she could send me an article, along with some links to newspaper stories, about an oil…