Chat With a Doctor: Alzheimer’s Disease Symptoms and Treatments
Dr. Hamid Okhravi, MD with EVMS Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology will answer your questions about the symptoms and treatments for Alzheimer's Disease.
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Is there anything I can do to prevent Alzheimer's disease? Exercise? Diet? Etc. -
My grandfather has Alzheimer's so am I more likely to get it too?
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I'm 61. 2012 I was tested and the results were stress, pain, depression and anxiety. I have gotten worst. I'm a worry wart and I stay stressed. I do have high blood pressure and cholesterol. Why can I remember a picture of Captain Kangaroo, but somebody can tell me something and 2 minutes I can't remember. I'm being tested again in May. My Aunt has Dementia and my other Aunt passed of Alzheimer's. I
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What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's? Are the warning signs or symptoms the same or different?
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My mother has been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimers. Are there any medicines that can slow the symptoms?
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How long is the length of time from diagnosis to full Alzheimer's?