Understanding & Managing Alzheimer's

"Alzheimer's Disease: Hope and Help" provides an overview of this complicated disease, how to recognize its symptoms, and treatments that are available. More importantly, it offers sufferers and their loved ones thoughts on continuing to live a full life with this disease.

In the early stages of Alzheimer's Disease people usually experience memory impairment and some functional limitations but they are able to be fairly independent. In Part 2, find out what sufferers can do to delay the disease and prepare for the inevitable.

Alzheimer's Disease is a complicated disease to diagnose. Doctors typically must get a thorough patient history and perform intensive tests to make certain that a person is suffering from Alzheimer's. Learn more about diagnosing this disease and what steps are needed once it is made in Part 3.

While there is no cure for Alzheimer's Disease there are things people can do to help prevent the disease in the first place. In Part 4, learn more about how to be as healthy as possible.