Warning signs of Alzheimer's disease 15 Articles

by Arabella Kelly

Alzheimer's Disease is usually first noticed by family members, colleagues, and close friends rather than by the sufferer. Ordinary symptoms of aging and mental slow-down are more often blamed for this form of dementia tha...read more

by Louanne Cox

Alzheimer's is a horrible disease where things called plaques and tangles form in your brain and steadily set about destroying it. There is no cure, but there are drugs and alternative treatments which can help to delay ...read more

by Jane Allyson

Alzheimer's disease is another word for a form of dementia. Although it has long been associated with the onset of old age it can also tragically affect much younger people. Terry Pratchett, the well known author who i...read more

by Eve Redstone

As we age we expect to become more forgetful, to forget the name of some one we just met, or have to write down appointments, or write a shopping list, but when does it become a warning sign of something more serious. ...read more

by Mr Magica

My father passed away from Alzheimer's and Dementia. Warning signs were not easy to notice as he was ambitious, demanding and illogical. No one in our family could point to the exact time when things began to show. He ...read more

by Keith Bailey

"What's wrong with grandpa?" During the course of 1991, there were subtle, yet perceptible, changes in my grandfather's behavior. Those in constant contact with him missed the nuanced warning signs, while those that saw...read more

by Janet Farricelli -Cuisine and Food Steward-

Alzheimer's disease is much more than just plain memory loss. It affects a person's life in a remarkable degenertive and progressive way. Doctors are well aware of the fact that occasional memory loss and mood changes can ...read more

by Pat Lunsford

Warning signs of Alzheimer's disease are a bit different from one person to another, but typically, loss of memory or confusion is the first sign. My father was sixty-seven when Mom died and I persuaded him to live with me...read more

by Veronica Beaudry

Alzheimer's Disease is a type of dementia that usually affects people in their 60s, and older. This disease kills brain cells making it hard for neural signals to be transmitted properly. Mental deterioration is slow and i...read more

by Ted Sherman

There's certainly nothing funny about Alzheimer's Disease to family members who must watch a loved one deteriorate before their eyes. However, late-night hosts and stand-up comedians continuously make jokes about how forge...read more

by Raven Storme

Alzheimer's is a mysterious and debilitating illness. There is a misconception among the masses that Alzheimer's is a disease that affects only the elderly, when in fact many people are being struck with this terrible affl...read more

by Chris Pearce

Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disease where a person suffers various memory, learning, communication and thinking problems. Visible symptoms or early warning signs can be subtle and vague, and can be hard to different...read more

by Mary Bubbins

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of Dementia, with over 50% of Dementia cases in fact being diagnosed as Alzheimer's. They are both degenerative brain disorders, destroying the cells that control the functions o...read more

by Frances Stanford

Are you realizing that you tend to forget things more easily or are constantly misplacing items? You may be thinking that you have some of the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. When you check the website of the Alzheimer's ...read more

by Dawn Stout

Memory loss is the number one sign of Alzheimer's. Forgetting new information, and being unable to recall the information later. The person tends to start forgetting more often. Being unable to perform everyday task...read more