"It’s not measles and it’s not contagious and it’s not fattening," said 83 year old Ann Luckey in a letter to friends announcing she was suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
“It’s almost like you have leprosy or something,” said Jim Luckey husband of Ann Luckey.
I am sad to say I agree with Jim. In fact, I wrote an article which I have not yet published entitled -- Is Alzheimer's a Form of Leprosy?
Bob DeMarco is the editor of the Alzheimer's Reading Room and an Alzheimer's caregiver. Bob has written more than 1,565 articles with more than 8,000 links on the Internet. Bob resides in Delray Beach, FL.
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I am sad to say I agree with Jim. In fact, I wrote an article which I have not yet published entitled -- Is Alzheimer's a Form of Leprosy?
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