Monday, October 31, 2011

About Alzheimer's Disease: Coping With Challenges in Alzheimer's Disease

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From Esther Heerema, your Guide to Alzheimer's Disease
I've chosen to focus today's newsletter on coping with some of the challenges of Alzheimer's, as well as take the opportunity to highlight a couple of fascinating studies that have been recently published. I also invite you to stop by our Alzheimer's Forum where you can share your story and coping suggestions with each other. Thanks for being a part of this Alzheimer's community.

Coping With Alzheimer's
Are you or a loved one struggling with adjusting to a diagnosis of Alzheimer's? Wondering where to start with getting a handle on this disease? Here are some gentle suggestions to help you cope with Alzheimer's.

Coping With Challenging Behaviors in Alzheimer's
I've had many conversation with family members of those who have Alzheimer's or another dementia. One of their difficulties, in addition to adjusting to the diagnosis, is handling some of the behaviors that can accompany Alzheimer's disease. Here are some tried and true ways to interact with your loved one.

Study Demonstrates Delay of Alzheimers Symptoms in Bilinguals
In light of Alzheimer's prevention, scientists have long advised to keep your brain active by doing puzzles and other mental exercises. The general consensus is that while puzzles can't prevent... Read more

Nasal Insulin Spray Shown to Slow Cognitive Declines in Alzheimer?s
An interesting study published in the Archives of Neurology on September 12, 2011 demonstrated some exciting results for the world of Alzheimer's. This study was conducted at a Veterans Affairs Research... Read more

 


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Esther Heerema
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