altzheimers

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the altzheimers aluminum theory: i don't buy it

scarlet_woman @scarlet_woman (23463) • United States 4 Jan 18

people have been going round and round for decades about the possibility of aluminum being a contributor to altzheimer's in patients. my dad's mom was one of 4 kids.she basically made herself a case study without meaning to.all...

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A very long three hours

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 1 Sep 16

My aunt has Altzheimers. She's such a dear person to me; she and my uncle took in my mother, little brother, sister and I many years ago when my father was killed in an accident at the pulp mill he had recently started working at....

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Health Questions Part 1-Altzheimers

cyntrow @cyntrow (8523) • United States 27 Jul 07

When I was growing up, elderly people who were forgetting things and not quite in their right minds were seen as senile. They were placed in "old age homes" where they were properly medicated and lived the rest of their lives in...

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Losing your sense of smell can be a sign of Altzheimers

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 3 Jul 07

I read in my morning newspaper that there is confirmed links between the loss of smell and altzheimers..They same some common smells that you will not be able to pick up are cinnamon, lemon or orange.. Have you seen this topic...

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Altzheimers..Do you know someone who has it? How are they coping

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 2 Nov 06

How many of you know someone with Altzhiemers? I worked with a lady who had it for 6 years..so I feel I know lots about this disease..

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