Ep 4: Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease (Part 1): Diet, Exercise and Lifestyle Changes

There's no cure for Alzheimer's disease, but there are ways to manage it and treat symptoms. In this episode, we hear from people living with the disease about the healthy changes they've made to continue leading active, social lives.

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Resources

For information about lifestyle changes

• Alzheimer’s Society
• HelpGuide
• Healthline
• The MIND Diet
• Memory Cafe directory

Patient Support and Advocacy Groups

• Alzheimer’s Speaks
• Alz Authors
• Alzheimer’s Association Local Chapters (US)
• Alzheimer’s Society support groups (UK)
• Dementia Friendly America

 

Guest’s Books

• Dr Andrew Budson - Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory: What's Normal, What's Not and What to Do About It
• Dr Jason Karlawish - The Problem of Alzheimer’s: How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis and What We Can Do About it
• Anthony Copeland Parker - Running All Over The World: Our Race Against Early-Onset Alzheimer's
• Paul Hornback - God Still Remembers Me: Devotions for Facing Alzheimer's Disease with Faith
• Paul Hornback - My Purple Brick Road: A Faithful Battle with Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease
• Dr Daniel Gibbs - A Tattoo on my Brain: A Neurologist's Personal Battle against Alzheimer's Disease
• Dr Phillip Sloane - ​​Alzheimer's Medical Advisor: A Caregiver's Guide to Common Medical and Behavioral Signs and Symptoms in Persons with Dementia 

 

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