Takeaways From Four Years In Alzheimer’s Dementia Care
Ann has just celebrated 4 years in care. Celebrated? I have mixed feeling but we were assured she would be dead over three years ago. On balance being alive is the big triumph…
Ann has just celebrated 4 years in care. Celebrated? I have mixed feeling but we were assured she would be dead over three years ago. On balance being alive is the big triumph…
Alzheimer’s drug research is based on the idea that Amyloid Plaques are the root cause of Alzheimer’s Dementia. Dr Bredesen, whose “ReCODE” Alzheimer’s treatment protocol has saved my wife’s life
Most people are confused. Even though I live in the Alzheimer’s world, I’m a bit hazy about the difference so am attempting to clarify the distinction. Yesterday I added the “Keywords Everywhere” extension to my Google search engine and it told me that I’m not the only one struggling with the difference. Alzheimer’s is the…
One thing stands out that we can easily fix I’ve been away for the last few days taking a short break from my regular visits to the Alzheimer’s world. I normally visit my wife daily and watch the decline of the other rest home residents with sorrow and regret. Sorrow and regret? It’s heartbreaking, I…
But you can project manage it. I visit a number of Alzheimer’s social media sites and find them disheartening or frustrating, or both. I’m a harsh judge but have saved Ann’s life (remember she’s recovering from end-stage Alzheimer’s, a one in 25 million event) through being hard-nosed, having a clear vision of the end goal…
Getting your Alzheimer’s doctor up to the standard of your auto technician. I first came across the term “21st Century Medicine” in Dr Bredesen’s publications and thought it apt for what we’ve faced with Ann. So what is 21st medicine? That’s easy, it’s your doctor doing his or her job properly, the human body is…
Homicidal Incompetence In The Alzheimer’s Dementia Medical World is killing millions of people every year. Today I’m “grinding my axe”. I’m not anti-doctor and am in awe of the huge advances constantly happening in the medical world. The Covid 19 vaccination program is a shining example of what modern medicine is capable of. The Alzheimers’s…
It’s not a disease and that’s the important point In my last post I reported on daily conversations about Lexus and Ann. In the midst of my speech (it is a speech, well rehearsed and repeated often) I use a metaphor: “Do you recall that in the Nineteenth Century many people died of ‘The Fever’?…
It just takes 21st Century Medicine “This is Lexus, she is New Zealand’s first Alzheimer’s assistance dog. She is my wife’s dog, Ann is one of the first people in the world to survive end-stage Alzheimer’s” People hear the word “Alzheimer’s” and make sympathetic noises. Their mindset on Alzheimer’s is fixed, Ann’s dying and…