Treatment with the medication Razadyne may reduce verbal repetition in people with Alzheimer's disease. Repeating the same information is a common occurance for people who suffer from dementia. Razadyne joins Aricept as a medication that can help curb this Alzheimer's symptom.
Read moreWhile it's well known that the drugs available now for people with Alzheimer's disease, namely donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine... Read more »
I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday season and is off to a nice 2007. Today, I would like to discuss a common question asked during visits,... Read more »
Everyone has had the experience of treating a cold. We typically take medications to treat the symptoms. As the commercials inform us,... Read more »
When people have Alzheimer's disease their world becomes strangely unfamiliar to them. Things previously found easy and routine become hard... Read more »
The Alzheimer’s Association recently released a fascinating new report I want to share with you: Alzheimer’s Disease Prevalence Rates... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of the med Razadyne for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.... Read more »
Over 100 years after its discovery by Dr. Alois Alzheimer, the disease named after the German psychiatrist remains something of a mystery. Dr. Sam... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alzheimers DiseaseDementia is significant loss of cognitive functions such as memory, judgment, attention, and abstract thinking. Alzheimers, the... Read more »
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Chronic brain syndrome; Lewy body dementia; DLB; Vascular dementia; Mild cognitive impairment; MCI TreatmentFor information on how to take care of a... Read more »
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Prevention Most of the causes of dementia cannot be prevented. Good personal health habits and medical care, however, can prevent some types of... Read more »