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A neurological disease thought to be the most common form of dementia in the elderly, Alzheimer’s disease is incurable. Treatment, however is possible and can alleviate the symptoms to some extent – which can ease the heavy burden faced by caregivers for Alzheimer’s patients. There are both pharmaceutical and non-drug treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease.

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There are three distinct stages to the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, each with its own symptoms. These stages are early, middle and late. The symptoms of each stage are a bane to both patient and caregivers. It is in the early stage when the disease is generally recognized by the sufferer and when it is diagnosed by the physician.

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