Stages of Alzheimer's Disease

Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease – What Every Family Member Should Know

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The stages of Alzheimer’s disease are well documented. Yet, the origin and causes are shrouded in mystery. Scientists don’t fully comprehend the exact causes of Alzheimer’s disease. However, it is clear that something in the brain causes the disease. This is not something that happens overnight, it takes years for this to happen. What are the Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease? When you are beginning to show signs of Alzheimer’s disease, scientists believe that you have…

Love-Heart-Dementia

Love and Heart with Dementia

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    Showing love and heart with dementia patients is a long and hard road for many families. It might be a spouse, parent, or grandparent that needs you now more than ever. You are probably wondering if you can you take care of him or her. Will it be possible to show the same amount of love and affection, when they no longer recognize you? Those same questions had moved many family members to…

Secured Homes for Seniors

Secured Homes for Seniors – Ways to Keep the Elderly Safe

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  When providing secured homes for seniors who require assisted living arrangements, it is necessary to give them the best security systems. You need to keep them from wandering off, and you want to make sure that criminals are kept out.     Best Ways to Ensure Secured Homes for Seniors   As a caregiver, your responsibility goes beyond dispensing medicine and feeding your elderly loved one. You want to create a secure and safe…

Sundowning – How Elderly Patients Are Affected by the Lack of Sunlight

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Sundowning symptoms can appear in up to 25% of all Alzheimer’s patients. Doctors now know that some seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia show higher signs of aggression and anger after the sun goes down.   A lack of sunlight is known to affect the mood of people around the world. In Scandinavian countries and even in Alaska, the largest number of cases of depression and alcoholism are recorded during the months…