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Suggest Treatment For Hand Tremors And Weight Loss While Having Alzheimer S Disease
my husband age 80 hwas diagnosed with beginning Alzheimers 6 months ago He has been on 5 mg Aricept but sees little change, getting more forgetful as time goes on. recently has noticeable tremors of hands, also weight loss gradually about 15 lbs in the 6 months Any connection between Aricept & trembling hands ? Should he have increased dosage of Aricept ?
Fri, 5 Feb 2016
if someone has tremor then someone else has to control the diet for losing wt. Tremor may be due to PD there are different meds for that which has to given and regulated by ur doctor
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