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Is it possible for namenda (memantine) stop the progression of alzheimer's disease?
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No but . . .: Neither Namenda (memantine) nor any of the ache inhibitors will stop the progression of alzheimer's disease. The best that we can hope for is to slow it's progression.
Answered 6/30/2014
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No : Namenda (memantine) is just delaying the progression of alzheimer's disease.
Answered 6/30/2014
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