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Old 09-21-2013, 04:39 PM
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It very sad watching someone with Dementia I watch my mother for 12 years in a nursing home with it .I think it run in the family my older brother die with it and now my other brother has it .He is 10 years older then me .I am so scared this well be me in 10 years .
Mary I'm hoping the best for you and there is a lot of work being done all over to help. The links below are from a previous post but might provide references and some comfort to you..
Best wishes..

These four parts of the news story are really worth the time to watch to help in understanding how Alzheimers developes and how devastating it can be.

Date: Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:36 PM
Subject: CNN Documentary

CNN’s documentary “Filling the Blank” produced by Felipe Barral is about research and hope for early-onset Alzheimer’s both in Colombia and the United States. *It was filmed by cameraman Greg Kilday. They interviewed my family and me in September 2010.*
Watch the trailer.*
The Noonan family describes their struggle with early-onset Alzheimer's, and their hope that a cure could be found in Colombia.

http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video...iref=allsearch

• CNN.com

CNN did a documentary on the physician, Dr. Lopera and the family in Columbia.
It is 4 parts and here are the links-
There are four parts to the documentary.

Part 1 -. Fear and Hope
http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.....bk.a.cnn.html

Part 2 -Groundbreaking Alzheimer’s Study.
http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.....bk.b.cnn.html

Part 3 -Waiting and Worrying.
http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.....bk.c.cnn.html

Part 4 -The Search for an Alzheimer’s cure.
http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.....bk.d.cnn.html


FDA to Alzheimer's researchers: Time to focus on very early stage patients - FierceBiotech

Genentech: Landmark Alzheimer's Prevention Trial
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