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Taken Advair For Asthma. Can Cats Cause Rapid Memory Loss?

six years ago my parents were a young looking young acting 68 year old couple my dad has asthma and was allergic to cats so my mother could never have one then my dad started taking advair his asthma symptoms disappeared and cats didn't bother him anymore. so they started adopting abandoned cats they come and go as they please I mean a lot of cats about a year later both my parents have bad memory loss they are both sick the doctors say its alzhimers I think its the cats but no one will listen to me is it possible the cats are causing there sudden rapid deterioration
Mon, 22 Jul 2013
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Allergist and Immunologist 's  Response
thaese are not alalergies as the age increases the brain tissue and nerves get atrophies as wear and tear and it is not conncted with the cats and asthma
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General & Family Physician Dr. Nehal Mehta's  Response
hello,
thank you for using health care magic,
well in old age memory loss is common..alzhimers is degenerative disease of brain.. it doesnt occur because of allery.. it has nothing to do with asthma or allergy...so it is definately not because of cats..
hope i cleared your question ..
take care..
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Taken Advair For Asthma. Can Cats Cause Rapid Memory Loss?

thaese are not alalergies as the age increases the brain tissue and nerves get atrophies as wear and tear and it is not conncted with the cats and asthma