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Do You Let Your Alzheimer’s Patient ‘Veg Out’

When I let Dotty “veg out” she was bored. Bored patients are not good patients. More likely than not, they will ruin your day, every day. By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room Spuds McKenzie This article is not about “pigging” out on vegetables, its about letting a person living…

Heart (and Brain) Healthy Month

The Heart and Brain – What’s Good for One is Good for the Other February is Heart Month . Why am I highlighting Heart Month when this blog is about Alzheimer’s? Because the things we do for a healthy heart also contribute to brain health. The similarities struck me…

Alzheimer’s Patient Lost, Wanders 1,500 Miles from Home

How did this Alzheimer’s patient get lost and travel 1,500 miles? How did this Alzheimer’s patient get home? Alzheimer’s Reading Room Good Samaritan by Rembrandt This potentially horrific story had a happy ending. If you are sick and tired of reading all the negative on the front page of…

What if Ed Never Had Alzheimer’s?

Ed Was More Contented with Alzheimer’s Disease: What If He Hadn’t Gotten It? By Marie Marley Alzheimer’s… The Alzheimer’s Reading Room is the number one source of life news for the entire Alzheimer’s community. Our goal is to Educate, sometimes Entertain, and Empower Alzheimers caregivers and their families worldwide.

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Iron Accumuation, Tau Linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease

The protein tau has long been at the center of a debate about the causes of Alzheimer’s disease, but how the protein… The Alzheimer’s Reading Room is the number one source of life news for the entire Alzheimer’s community. Our goal is to Educate, sometimes Entertain, and Empower Alzheimers caregivers…

Missing Alzheimer’s Patient Wanders Away in Red Pajamas, Was He Invisible?

See Jack walk away. See Jack disappear in his red pajamas. Are Alzheimer’s patients invisible? By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room Jack Randles Jack Randles an 84 year old man living with Alzheimer’s disappeared on Wednesday and was finally found on Saturday. More than 60 volunteers from the King…

What if Her Mother Never Had Alzheimers? What if?

What could have been? By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room The thought, What if Dotty never had Alzheimer’s? , has never crossed my mind. However, after watching the Grey’s Anatomy video below I did wonder, how many people have thought, What would life have been like if Alzheimer’s had…

Writing a Journal Helps

A year later when I asked him how he was feeling one day and he told me, “less than minus.” A few months ago he told me, “I’m stuck.” Yesterday when I asked him what I could bring him from the store he told me, “children.” By Mary Gazetas ……

Dotty Is Getting an MRI in the Morning

By Bob DeMarco Alzheimer’s Reading Room About For the past 12 days Dotty has had a persistent and sometimes severe headache. None of the remedies we used over the years are giving her relief. The main purpose of the MRI is to rule out a cause other than the…