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Memorystudy.org - Your Guide To Alzheimer's Disease &
Dementia
Welcome
to Memorystudy.org - your guide to Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. This
website exists to act as a resource guide for Alzheimer's without technical
jargon or opinion. We present the facts, the figures and cover the disease
in plain english so that you can digest the information compiled within
these pages both quickly and with ease.
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and degenerative
form of dementia that develops in the brain before going on to eventually
destroy the memory of the Alzheimer's sufferer, impair the ability to learn,
make judgment, communicate effectively and also affecting the ability to
live a normal daily life. Read
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No-one quite knows what actually causes Alzheimer's
disease and it is highly likely that no one single factor triggers Alzheimer's,
but a number of factors such as age, genetics and environmental factors
that may well differ from one individual to another. Read
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Alzheimer's disease starts to eat away at the brain
before any real clinical sign or symptoms of the disease show such as memory
loss so it is VERY IMPORTANT to learn of the risk factors behind Alzheimer's.
Here we list the 11 major risk factors. Read
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Alzheimer's is quite a difficult disease to diagnose
despite it's quite obvious tell-tale signs such as memory loss. This is
in part due to sharing similar traits with other diseases and ailments.
Indeed definite diagnosis can only be concluded after death with a brain-biopsy.
However with a battery of testing, accuracy rates are around the 80-90%
range. Here we take a look at the process behind Alzheimer's diagnosis.
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After identifying potential risk factors behind Alzheimer's
the next step in diagnosing the disease is the actual physical or mental
symptoms that can be common in Alzheimer's cases. Here we identify the 10
warning signs. Read
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There are 7 stages of the Alzheimer's disease which
has been developed as a framework model if you like of the various patterns
of the condition. This 'model' was designed with caregivers in mind and
has proven a useful guide for both carers and doctors alike. The stages
are as followed - mild, moderate, moderately severe, and severe Alzheimer's
disease. Read More...
It is important that you know the facts and truths
behind Alzheimer's disease. Here we have compiled the following facts about
Alzheimer's. Read
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There are many myths associated with Alzheimer's
disease, some quite believable ones and some not so believable ones, here
we debunk the myths of Alzheimer's disease. Read
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There are various drug and non-drug Alzheimer's treatment
options open to people affected by Alzheimer's disease. Here we explore
the different types of treatment that are available. Read
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At some stage of the Alzheimer's disease serious
consideration will have to be given to what is known as care management;
taking care of the person affected by Alzheimer's. Here we take a look at
the various options open to you the sufferer, a loved one or friend of the
affected. Read More...
Alzheimer's disease is a horrible, awful condition
that is just as stressful for family members, loved ones and caregivers
as it is for the actual sufferer themselves, and therefore Alzheimer's support
and help is a vital component in coping with the disease for all involved.
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Here we have compiled a dossier of frequently asked
questions concerning Alzheimer's disease which you may find helpful. If
you have a question to ask that isn't already covered in the FAQs, drop
us a line. Read More...
Alzheimer's disease isn't the only cause or trigger of memory loss, certain
other diseases and factors my result in memory loss. Here we take a look
at what else may cause memory loss. Read
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A section of Memorystudy.org dedicated to you and
your real life stories and experiences whether as an Alzheimer's sufferer
yourself, a family member or friend of someone who has or is suffering with
the disease or the real-life stories of caregivers. If you have a story
to tell, drop us a line and we'll publish it. Read
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