Learning and sharing information to support loved ones with Alzheimer's and Dementia--
There are so many behavioral issues with dementia that the list of powerful medications prescribed can become quite long. Yet, not all medications for behavior problems has an affect on “wandering” or “restlessness” or “incontinence.” So more drugs are prescribed. And since most Alzheimer’s or Dementia sufferers are elderly, they often have other illnesses which [...]
Sadly, there is no treatment that will make Alzheimer’s go away, no guarantee that some drugs will make life better, even delay symptoms. Most physicians write scripts for Aricept or similar drugs which are suppose to help the brain waves and delay symptoms but whether they actually do– I don’t know. If you have a [...]
