Category Archives: Treatment

There is no cure for Alzheimer

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Let’s face it, there is no cure (yet?) for Alzheimer. Today’s link will bring you a pretty down to earth article that makes the point bluntly. There is no cure and caregivers/ family would do better to follow up on some of the advice in the article to prepare themselves for the disease.

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Do drugs prevent Alzheimer or do you just forget you have it?

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Here is some research that suggests that the ingredients in marijuana would help prevent, among others, early onset Alzheimer.

Smoking, vaping, or eating the pot molecules THC and CBD directly effects nerve cell function, resulting in reduced chronic brain inflammation, reduced oxidative stress, and reduced cellular dysfunction — all the while promoting stability of the human body’s internal environment (homeostasis) and healthy brain cells (neurotrophic support).

This is probably not what they had in mind with the medical use of Marijuana but we will support every method that will keep the disease away.

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Suitcase with memories for alzheimer patients

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“Museums look after memories,” says Carol Rogers, executive director for Education and Communities at National Museums Liverpool, “whether they are thousands of years old or within our lifetime. The House of Memories is our project set up to train carers to use those memories as a resource in dementia care.”

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Horses and Alzheimer

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A few days ago we linked to a story about an alzheimer patient and his amazing interaction with a dog. Now we can link to a rather surprising therapy; caring for Horses.

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