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A member asked:
Can alzheimer's be caused by severe pain over 30-40 yrs.?
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No: Pain has not be linked to causing alzheimer's. Risk factors for it include, advanced age, low educational status, apo e gene etc.
Answered 5/14/2013
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No: Iam not sure there is any data related to chronic pain causing alzheimers but may be improtant to know wht the cause of the pain is-head trauma etc.
Answered 3/26/2013
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