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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Familial Alzheimer disease
  1. Alzheimer's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... factor. Your risk is also higher if a family member has had the disease. Although people who develop Alzheimer's don't always have a history of the disease in their families. Researchers believe the causes of AD may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alzheimersdisease.html - Health Topics
  2. Alzheimer's Caregivers (National Library of Medicine)  
    A caregiver gives care to someone who needs help taking care of themselves. It can be rewarding. It may help to strengthen connections to a loved one. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alzheimerscaregivers.html - Health Topics
  3. Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is dementia? Dementia is a loss of mental functions that is severe enough to affect your daily life and activities. These functions include: Memory ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/dementia.html - Health Topics
  4. Caregivers (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... they may have a chronic illness such as Alzheimer's disease or cancer. Some caregivers are informal caregivers. They are usually family members or friends. Other caregivers are paid professionals. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/caregivers.html - Health Topics
  5. Lewy Body Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... problems with thinking ability that seem similar to Alzheimer's disease. Later, it also causes other symptoms, such as ... be hard to diagnose, because Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease cause similar symptoms. Scientists think that Lewy body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lewybodydementia.html - Health Topics
  6. Degenerative Nerve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the cause is unknown. Degenerative nerve diseases include: Alzheimer's disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Friedreich ataxia Huntington's disease Lewy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/degenerativenervediseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... movement, talking, breathing, and heart function. Types include Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. Encephalitis (inflammation in the brain), ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  8. Disabilities (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... COPD, and arthritis Cancer Mental health problems Stroke Alzheimer's disease and other causes of dementia How can disabilities ... employment resources, and protection against discrimination. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    https://medlineplus.gov/disabilities.html - Health Topics
  9. Depression (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is depression? Depression is more than a feeling of being sad or irritable for a few days. It's a serious mood disorder. As one of the most common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/depression.html - Health Topics
  10. Urinary Incontinence (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... his or her pants, or a person with Alzheimer's disease may not realize they need to plan to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/urinaryincontinence.html - Health Topics