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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

my wife aged 79 is an Alzheimer patient, hospitalized for fainting spells when made to sit up or otherwise stressed. She is now showing spikes of fever 102F ; antibiotics have been changed often over a... View answer

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

[Is the sleep aid pill Belsomra a problem for persons diagnosed with developing Alzheimers? If yes, is there a safer alternative? ] View answer

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Dr. Raju A.T MD

[my wife, age 85, with altzheimers, is generally very healthy, but she is urinating very frequently and is red in and around her eyes and is pale. her BUN is 36 and her Creatinine ratio is 61, both very high. she does not... View answer

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Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

My dad XXXXXX aged 70 years is suffering from Alzheimer disease (diagnosed about 2.5 years back) and have been taking medications as suggested by neurologist . The memory loss in the last one month ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

Hello, Imaging study for early Alzheimer s disease is MRI with or without contrast? Also what is the best current treatment for recent short term memory loss ? Family history of Alzheimer s D. Tx so ... View answer

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. She has been very forgetful and confused (like Alzheimer s) and mean. She s been having shaking spells in the middle of the night, dizzy spells, and light headedness. She has a history of breast... View answer

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Dr.   Eris Ranxha MD

My father has moderate alzheimers. About once a month he has been having these spells where is seems to be incoherent and doesn t know where he is & he has been living in his house the last 50yrs. He ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eris Ranxha ( Neurologist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Hello This is Hassan from Pakistan. My elder brother is a patient of Alzheimer is there any treatment available with you to reverse this disaster. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vidya Muralidhar MD

Hello Doctor! My father & mother are supposedly suffering from Alzheimer since last 3-4 years & 6-7 ... that whether this behaviour is also related to Alzheimer & what is the remedial/best line of action to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya Muralidhar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

suffering Alzheimer for 4 years. Now we are receiving advice from our friends who have patient with Alzheimer and have taken Aricept and more satisfied with its effectiveness. Is the quality of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)