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Is there anybody living with a person suffering from Alzheimer's disease?

Is s/he taking any kind of medications and do you find the drugs effective?

No drug treatments can provide a cure for Alzheimer's disease. However, drug treatments have been developed that can improve symptoms, or temporarily slow down their progression, in some people. There are few types of Alzheimer's drugs: Aricept (donepezil hydrochloride), Exelon (rivastigmine)... Here is a link for you: http://www.choiceeldercare.org/articles/...

Alzheimer's disease is addressed in section 29, at http://www.ezy-build.net.nz/~shaneris (around 20 web pages on different aspects; check it all out).

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Medication may be effective for several months, but there is no cure. If genetically related, use the tips to avoid getting it yourself, or delay its onset.

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