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Alzheimer's alternative treatments 14 Articles

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    by Chris Pearce

    Alzheimer's disease has no cure. However, a range of alternative pharmaceutical treatments can assist towards giving a patient relief from the symptoms. There are also other, non-pharmaceutical treatments that can help imp...read more

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    by Keith Bailey

    A growing number of doctors are recommending or even prescribing alternative treatments for their Alzheimer's patients. Most of the prescribed alternative treatments are either herbal therapies or bio-chemical substances t...read more

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    by Eve Redstone

    With the lack of successful mainstream treatments and the devastating nature of the illness many patients and their families turn to alternative remedies for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. All these treatments and r...read more

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    by Vicki Phipps

    There is nothing more devastating than when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Briefly defined, Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and fatal brain disease and more than five million Americans have it curr...read more

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    by Reverend Ashira Goddard

    There are a variety of alternative herbal remedies and supplements that may offer hope to those who suffer with Alzheimer's Disease. The concern in using these alternative remedies is that when used with out your health c...read more

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    by Louanne Cox

    Are there alternative treatments for Alzheimer's? As with any disease there are always alternative ways to deal with it as opposed to using mainstream medicine. Although there are no actual cures, there are ways to del...read more

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    by Christine G.

    Every medical condition has its own cluster of herbal remedies and alternative treatments. Alzheimer's is no exception. The disease is so devastating that it is not surprising that people are willing to try almost anythi...read more

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    by Madison Briggs

    There are several memory enhancer remedies being marketed today in the form of herbs, vitamins and dietary supplements aimed at the consumers to purchase and use to treat Alzheimer's disease and its symptoms. Dietary su...read more

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    by Mary Bubbins

    Many people have begun turning to alternative forms of treatment for their illnesses within the last few years, and mostly for the same reason. Either the side effects of the prescription drugs they are given seem worse th...read more

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    by Valerie Johnson

    A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease leaves many patients and families feeling hopeless and helpless. Mainstream medicine has learned much about the disease since it was first discovered in 1906 by Dr. Alois Alzheimer. With ...read more

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    by Badly Drawn Girl

    Alzheimer's disease affects over 5 million Americans and the numbers are rapidly rising. It is currently estimated that more than 16 million Americans could be affected by mid-century. The cause of Alzheimer's is still u...read more

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    by Steve Lussing

    New experiments conducted on mice which had been treated to develop rapid onset of Alzheimer's demonstrate that ex vivo manipulation of the genetic information to generate amyloid plaque-ridding enzymes in the brain cells ...read more

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    by Pauline Abreu

    Alternative treatments are a welcomed change from the standard medication prescribed for health disorders such as Alzheimer's. Acupuncture has been used in conjunction with the treatment of this disease. Further studies ...read more

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    by Frances Stanford

    It is a sad diagnosis to be told that a loved one has Alzheimer's disease and that there is no cure for the condition. In a frantic search to keep their loved ones happy and healthy, family members search for alternative t...read more

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