Category Archives: Alzheimer's Treatment

Alzheimer’s Treatment: Alternative Treatments For Alzheimer’s Disease Patients

Alzheimer’s disease is a devitalizing and eventually fatal condition with no known cause or cure. The FDA-approved medicines that doctors prescribe can only slow – not stop – the disease process, leaving patients desperate for an alternative treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. While alternative medication is beginning to become more commonly accepted and controlled in this [...]

Developing an Alternative Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is a very devastating disease that affects many older people. Since a cure has yet to be found, there are many new and developing Alzheimer’s disease treatment options that are being studied and tested. Some are new drugs that are being developed and others are alternative treatments that are being tried to help [...]

Lithium: A New Alzheimer’s Drug?

Since no cure has been found for Alzheimer’s disease and the medications that do exist to help treat the problems only work for some people, doctors have been researching new drugs to help people with Alzheimer’s disease. A variety of drugs are being tested and researched, but one drug that has been showing some promise [...]

Alzheimer’s Medication: Stabilizing the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

While Alzheimer’s disease is affecting many people all over the world, unfortunately, scientists have yet to find a cure for this disease. Although a cure has not been found, there are a variety of medications that have been found helpful to patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Since this is a disease that slowly breaks down [...]

Lithium-Like Drugs May Impair Neuronal Function

Lithium-Like Drugs May Impair Neuronal FunctionForbes – THURSDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) — Too high a dose of lithium and other drugs that inhibit an enzyme called GSK-3 beta can impair, rather than improve, neurological function in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and should be used with caution, a
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Possible Alzheimer’s Cure

Possible Alzheimer’s Cure WIFR, IL - Dec 12, 2006 The drug, called alzhemed attacks amyloid peptide, a molecule that causes Alzheimer’s. In mice, the drug clears the molecule from the brain.
Promising Alzheimer’s Clue Found AlaskaReport, AK - Dec 12, 2006 Washington, DC – Imagine the ability to use a simple spinal tap to diagnose Alzheimer’s in [...]

Alzheimer s sufferers should be given drugs

Alzheimer s sufferers should be given drugs News Shopper, UK - Dec 7, 2006 By Sara Nelson. A CAMPAIGNER is calling for the decision to restrict the use of an Alzheimer’s drug to be overturned. Angela Clayton
Column – Pat N. Patrick: Letting loved ones with Alzheimer’s be Amarillo.com (subscription), TX - Dec 10, 2006 [...]

Problems possible in Alzheimer treatment

Problems possible in Alzheimer treatment United Press International - Nov 16, 2006 16 (UPI) — US researchers have determined an enzyme that produces a toxic protein involved in Alzheimer’s disease is also important for nerve cell myelination
Newly Released Data Stirs Naproxen Debate Washington Post, United States - 4 hours ago 17 online edition [...]

All-Natural Help for Alzheimer’s Disease

All-Natural Help for Alzheimer’s Disease  Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch - Nov 01 10:27 AM (ARA) – Alzheimer’s disease takes a terrible toll not only on the person who has it, but also on family members who have to watch their loved ones go from being vibrant, active individuals to someone who doesn’t recognize family members and can [...]