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Alzheimer's Dementia Caregiving -- Learning to Deal with Difficult Behavior

Posted Apr 02 2010 7:29am


I had to learn to deal with that brain. To accept that mom's brain works different. This different brain requires me to adjust my communication. It required me to learn new and different ways to deal with the behaviors that come with Alzheimer's disease......
By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer's Reading Room


On Monday, Dotty and I had our only "long" day in the Dimebon clinical trial.

As the patient, Dotty would be receiving two blood tests about 2 and one half hours apart. In addition, she would be receiving memory and behavior testing, and a complete physical. All for free as part of the clinical trial.

While I am here I'll mention, it might seem that the commitment to a clinical trial in terms of time is enormous. This is not the case.
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