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Imagine how scary it is when your memories start to leave you. And it turns out not to just be aging, but rather, a disease: Alzheimer’s. It’s terrifying to the patient and heartbreaking for the loved ones. And it’s a long road of caregiving that makes the caregiver a patient too. While there’s no cure just yet and the medicines aren’t always effective and don’t work at every stage of the disease, experts have a lot to share that can be of help.

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