Visit www.thevisualmd.com for the full experience! According to Jeffrey Cummings, MD. a new person slips from being forgetful into Alzheimer’s Disease in every 70 seconds. What most people do not know, that this disease can not be diagnosed for sure only after the patient dies. The video explains simply, how diagnoses happens in a clinical environment and what signs you need to watch out for if you are a patient. If it can not be cured, controlling the disease helps to live with it.
Sandra thought her mom was just getting annoying. But then her mother was diagnosed as being in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. When her mother started losing the ability to read and crotchet, she assumed it was her eyes. Of course, looking back all changes make sense. The diagnosis of Alzheimers disease was a major trigger for Sandra to get her mother the help she needed, but also the help she herself needed. If youre concerned about a loved one, take him or her to see their doctor. Visit www.OnMemory.ca Get more information on caregiving at http
Emmy Award-winning CBS News correspondent Barry Petersen shares his journey into life as a caregiver to his wife, Jan, diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease at fifty-five. An intimate and courageously honest memoir about devastating loss, enduring love, and finding strength to carry on. (Video edited by Erick Petersen)
Families are required to make tough decisions about the care of their loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, from deciding when it’s time to take the car keys to dealing with wandering and catastrophic reactions. Here are some clips from “Interacting with Alzheimer Patients: Tips or Families and Friends,” a 2-program series, created with Alzheimer’s expert Dr. Peter V. Rabins.
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