kefkat
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I do hope so. We nursed my late mom with this for 3 years before she passed. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.
For the person and the family it is horrendous. It's relentless.
You become the person voice. If the person with dementia does not have that loving support network around them there, heaven help them.
Mom had to spend the last 6 weeks of her life in a nursing home due to a nasty fall in respite care, as she broke her leg and we couldn't care for her full time anymore.
There was people in the home who nobody went to see. We were in their nearly everyday
Article below
A new drug has been found to slow the progression of Alzheimer's, with experts hailing it as a "turning point" in the fight against the disease.
Donanemab was found to slow "clinical decline" by up to 35%, allowing people with Alzheimer's to continue performing day-to-day tasks such as shopping, housekeeping, managing their finances and taking medication
For the person and the family it is horrendous. It's relentless.
You become the person voice. If the person with dementia does not have that loving support network around them there, heaven help them.
Mom had to spend the last 6 weeks of her life in a nursing home due to a nasty fall in respite care, as she broke her leg and we couldn't care for her full time anymore.
There was people in the home who nobody went to see. We were in their nearly everyday
Article below
A new drug has been found to slow the progression of Alzheimer's, with experts hailing it as a "turning point" in the fight against the disease.
Donanemab was found to slow "clinical decline" by up to 35%, allowing people with Alzheimer's to continue performing day-to-day tasks such as shopping, housekeeping, managing their finances and taking medication
Donanemab found to slow Alzheimer's and hailed a 'turning point in fight against disease'
Donanemab was found to slow "clinical decline" by up to 35%, allowing people with the disease to continue performing day-to-day tasks such as shopping, housekeeping, managing their finances and taking medication.
news.sky.com