Alzheimer Disease: Keeping the Patient Warm

As we get older there are many things that it becomes more difficult for our bodies to do. Keeping warm is one of those things. As we age the temperature of our bodies drop, leaving us more at risk for heart attack, stroke, and breathing difficulties. To live a healthy lifestyle in [...]

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Caring for Someone with Alzheimer Disease

If someone in your family has just been diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease, the news can be upsetting and frightening for everyone. You’ll be worried about the changes that you’re going to be seeing this person go through as well as what the future holds for you as a family. You’ve already faced the [...]

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Alzheimer Disease and Medication

For people who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease there will be medication that needs to be administered. This raises the question of whether or not it’s ethical to hide their medication in food if they resist taking it voluntarily. As a caregiver you’ll have to decide if and when you need to [...]

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Attending to Someone with Alzheimer Disease

If someone in your family has just been diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease, the news can be upsetting and frightening for everyone. You’ll be worried about the changes that you’re going to be seeing this person go through as well as what the future holds for you as a family. You’ve already faced the [...]

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The Beginning Stages of Alzheimer Disease

When someone close to you has been diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease one of the first things that you should do is explore any treatment options. There is currently no cure for Alzheimer Disease but there are medications available that will help some patients cope with the symptoms. You’ll want to discuss the pros [...]

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