Alzheimer’s, Memory Problems, Dementia from Vitamin D Deficiency
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
        Vitamin D deficiency or hypovitaminosis D is one of three top deficiencies found in elderly patients. This is important since your loved ones may be suffering from vitamin deficiencies, not Alzheimer’s or dementia. Causes for Vitamin D deficiency: #1.   Diet which lacks Vitamin D and insufficient exposure to sunlight being instructed ..read more
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Dementia has Doubled in the past 26 years! How Do We Stop These Heartbreaking Numbers?
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
It is estimated that by 2050, 31 years from now there will be 100 million people and their loved ones living with this disease.  Many of you are living with it NOW. How many of us will go down that path without intervention now? It is quite obvious that modern medicine has not made a ..read more
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Our Mind is a Very Precious Gift from God! How can we preserve that gift as we age?
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
  I received a funny book from my sister for Christmas called, God Bless My Senior Moments by Karen O’Connor.  Its a small book with only 138 pages filled with short funny paragraphs such as,”Father God, the dogs are rebelling against the new food. Oh, no wonder! I’ve been feeding them rabbit pellets. How did ..read more
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Alternative Therapy for Memory Issues: Ginkgo
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
    This is one of many future articles reviewing alternative therapy herbs and supplements to help your loved one with memory loss and dementia.  It is my goal to present you with information that may be valuable for you and your loved one.  Please consult a holistic doctor to help you with this journey ..read more
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Drugs That Make Dementia Worse or Cause Dementia
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
Dementia symptoms are often caused or made much worse by medication and the over-use of medications. National Public Radio states in their researched article these facts below: “179,000 nursing home residents are being given anti-psychotic drugs, even though they don’t have schizophrenia or other serious mental illnesses that those drugs are designed to treat. The ..read more
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Preventing Falls A serious matter: One in four falls in the elderly proves fatal.
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, Oct 23, 2018 Preventing Falls A serious matter: One in four falls in the elderly proves fatal. by Ralph K. Campbell, M.D. (OMNS Oct 23 2018) Being a physician doesn’t qualify me as an expert on falling. But because I am 91 years old, I have mighty good ..read more
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Evaluating Your Loved Ones Cognitive Stage
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
The truth is that people often can hide their deteriorating mental condition.  My father in law could play 9 holes of golf near the end but could not remember that he had played yesterday. He would tell me he was playing in a golf game with his friends in the next day or two. In ..read more
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Do Alzheimer Prescription Drugs Work? What Factors Influence Memory Issues.
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
Do Alzheimer Prescription drugs work? Factors that Influence Memory and Memory Loss. According to an article by the Chicago Tribune, “Science so far has failed to find a drug that can alter the progression of Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia; 146 attempts have failed over the last decade, a recent industry report found ..read more
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How to Save Your Parents from Telephone and Mail Scams
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
  How to Save Your Parents from Telephone and Mail Scams 40 to 50 billion dollars is lost every year to telephone, mail, and email scams. The elderly are prime targets of these crooks. My father-in-law lost probably a half million over 18 years to fraud. In the end, even his rent check was sent ..read more
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Care Giving Legal Issues Start Years Before Needed and Why?
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by herbladyisin
4y ago
Care Giving Legal Issues Start Years Before Needed and Why? In this first blog article, we need to start from the beginning, 5 years before you think your loved ones will actually need your help. The more financially well off your loved one is, the more important it is to start early.  A financial advisor ..read more
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