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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2023 · 13 MIN

Alzheimer's - Attitude, Aricept and Leqembi

from Druggist For The People · host Donald Schoeff R.Ph.

Send us Fan MailSummary:  Alzheimer’s.  Anyone who has dealt with this disease knows the pain and frustration of losing a loved one, while their heart still beats.  Discussed here is an overview of the drugs that have long been available, the drugs that are new for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, and the avenues being explored for the development of future medications and treatments.  Tying this together is the very real effect of attitude and expectation, taught to me by my Dad. Topics Covered:·      Unwarranted Optimism 01:30·      Aricept 03:00·      Exelon, Reminyl and Memantine 03:28·      Beta Amyloid Plaques 04:02·      Aduhelm 04:41·      Leqembi 05:20·      Disease Modifying Therapy 05:40·      Tau Tangles 06:25·      Decrease Inflammation & Insulin Resistance 07:05·      Heart Health 07:19·      Hormones 07:25·      Alzheimer Monoclonal Antibodies – Risk/Benefit 07:52·      Unwarranted Optimism – Dad 09:05·      Placebo and Nocebo 10:15·      Positive, Participate, Monitor and Talk with MD 12:03Questions and comments to  [email protected]

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Send us Fan Mail Summary: Alzheimer’s. Anyone who has dealt with this disease knows the pain and frustration of losing a loved one, while their heart still beats. Discussed here is an overview of the drugs that have long been available, the drugs that are new for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, and the avenues being explored for the development of future medications and treatments. Tying this together is the very real effect of attitude and expectation, taught to me by m...

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