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alzaimers how to cope

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Support and exercise: Support and care are very important. Study appeared showing that the Alzheimer's patient enrolled in regular physical exercise will have less deterioration.

Question 2

what's best for early onset alzymers desease?

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Depends.: First, be very sure that Alzheimer's is the proper diagnosis.  All other causes for memory loss and confusion should be ruled out first.  See a neurologist, even two, to double check.  Many other less devastating diseases can cause memory trouble. Treatment depends on your diagnosis and your overall health.  There are often ways to slow/manage progression, many behavioral.  Ask experts!

Question 3

what are my chances of getting alziemer's disease?

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Alzheimer: Difficult to tell without knowing your medical history, your family history, or your current mental status.

Question 4

how would i know if a altzeimers diognose is correct at age 45?

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Second Opinion: Alzeimer at 45 years of age is rather rare but can happen.It is called early age Alzeimer.But if you have a doubts about the diagnosis,i suggest you get second opinion from another Neurologist

Question 5

what causes alzhiemer's?

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Do not fully know: Typically a problem associated with aging, and seems more frequent in people who exercise less, and use critical thinking skills less, but this may be just added protection.  As we age, levels of folate (folic acid) and Cyanocobalamin in brain decline, with secondary increase of homocysteine, which affects cognition.  Our ability to control free radicals drops.  Some have genetic family risks. But no certainty.

Question 6

could i have alzeihmers at 22?

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No: Even very early onset Alzheimer's doesn't come on in this way. There are other illnesses, but most people at your age who think they are becoming demented are actually depressed or dysthymic. You'd do well to have a full physical exam, assessment of your emotional state and life situation, and some basic labs including thyroid

Question 7

odds of having alzeihmers at 21?

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Almost Nil: I am almost certain you do not have Alzheimer's disease.  There are, however, a TON of reasons why you might have memory issues at 21, such as stress/anxiety/depression, vitamin deficiencies, hypothyroid, head trauma/concussions, and illicit drug or prescription drug side effects.  If you are having significant problems with your memory, I would discuss it with your primary doc or a neurologist.

Question 8

early onset alzhimers how young can you get it?

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YOUNGER THAN U THINK: About 5 percent of Alzheimer's patients develop symptoms before age 65. Early-onset alzheimer's has been known to develop between ages 30 and 40, but that's very uncommon. It's more common to see someone in his or her 50s who has the disease.

Question 9

is it possible to have alzhemers at the age of 62?

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Yes: Unfortunately alzheimers can occur even in the 50s.

Question 10

what is the youngest ever case of alzeihmers disease?

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Alzheimer's: There is an early onset Alzheimer's but those patients are usually in their 40s.  But there are several types of dementia that occur at all ages.  Alzheimer's is just one type.

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