Caregivers need just a much care as the Alzheimer patient. Many times people who take care of parents or other family members who are affected by Alzheimer Disease are overlooked in the care process. This can result in burnout especially if the caregiver is still looking after their own family...

Alzheimer’s disease is an incurable illness, which will gradually ravage a patient’s brain functions as they relate to memory, sound judgment, and the ability to effectively communicate and reason. At times, advanced cases of the disease will suffer from hallucinations, extreme anxiety which may lead to physically violent episodes of...

The term Alzheimer’s is dreaded amongst families and caregivers, yet many are not certain exactly what it entails. By way of a definition, it is important to realize that Alzheimer’s disease is an incurable brain disorder that will become progressively worse. Attacking the memory centers of the brain, the illness...

While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, there are many forms of treatment that can alleviate the symptoms as well as enhance a patient’s memory. For those patients and caregivers who do not want to go on traditional medication, there are alternative treatments to pursue. Counseling and psychotherapy have...

Alzheimer’s disease is that dreaded condition under the umbrella of dementia illnesses that is most feared by patients. More than four million United States citizens are affected by this slow-progressing illness for which no known cure has been found. This disease attacks brain functions, in particular the center of the...