11 Quotes About Alzheimer

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and affects more than 5.4 million Americans. Because it is commonly caused by the buildup of abnormal proteins in the brain, it is often called “Alzheimer’s disease.” More than half of those who have Alzheimer’s die within five years of diagnosis, and another 25 percent die within 15 years. The condition typically begins with short-term memory loss, which can be noticeable as early as age 45. It progresses to confusion, agitation, disorientation, and eventually complete inability to function as a person Read more

Here are some of the best quotes about alzheimer's disease.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm...
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The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days. Lao Tzu
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Even though people experiencing dementia become unable to recount what has just happened, they still go through the experience–even without recall. The psychological present lasts about three seconds. We experience the present even when we have dementia. The emotional pain caused by callous treatment or unkind talk occurs during that period. The moods and actions of people with dementia are expressions of what they have experienced, whether they can still use language and recall, or not. Judy Cornish
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Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and thoughts we experience daily. Tia Walker
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In the heart or every caregiver is a knowing that we are all connected. As I do for you, I do for me. Tia Walker
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Never give up hope. If you do, you'll be dead already.-- Dementia Patient Rose in The Inspired Caregiver Unknown
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The phrase 'Love one another' is so wise. By loving one another, we invest in each other and in ourselves. Perhaps someday, when we need someone to care for us, it may not come from the person we expect, but from the person we least expect. It may be our sons or daughter-in-laws, our neighbors, friends, cousins, stepchildren, or stepparents whose love for us has assigned them to the honorable, yet dangerous position of caregiver. . Peggi Speers
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Dying from an aggressive fatal brain tumor is like dying from Alzheimer's disease accelerated one hundred times. Steven Magee
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If knew more about Alzheimer's and the Brain, your mind will be blow and most cases you will confused... Deyth Banger
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Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn't know possible. Tia Walker