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by AKA
Thu Feb 02, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Dementia Prevention in Clinical Practice
Replies: 1
Views: 562

Re: Dementia Prevention in Clinical Practice

I did a search and did not find this article on the forum, so here it is with a link to the full article: "Dementia Prevention in Clinical Practice," Seminars in Neurology, vol. 42, no. 5 (2022). DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1759580. The article, authored by Kellyann Niotis, Kiarra Akiyoshi, Carol...
by AKA
Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:11 am
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Grateful for the 2 years of learning and two questions
Replies: 6
Views: 1774

Re: Grateful for the 2 years of learning and two questions

I have been a user of this incredibly valuable information forum for over 2 years now and am so grateful for the information that is shared and aggregated here. ... Question #2—Looking for any thoughts/suggestions others might have on how to improve deep sleep. Thanks so much. Hi BMP, You are highl...
by AKA
Fri Mar 26, 2021 9:52 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: New here, 4/4 in IL
Replies: 4
Views: 1307

Re: New here, 4/4 in IL

Hello to everyone here... I’m 42, a married woman in Illinois, and I just learned of my 4/4 status after uploading my AncestryDNA data to Promethease. I wasn’t actually as shocked as I might have been, because I’ve already been living with the idea that Alzheimer’s might be in my future because of ...
by AKA
Fri Jan 29, 2021 7:07 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Introduction and Question
Replies: 5
Views: 2256

Re: Introduction and Question

Hello All. First let me say thanks to all of you for this incredible wealth of information. I have been reading and learning so much, and implementing as much as possible. 23 and me implied that I was 3/4. However, after reading your materials and learning how to access the raw data which I did, I ...
by AKA
Wed Jan 27, 2021 3:20 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Brand new to group - 1st post
Replies: 25
Views: 11427

Re: Also new to group - 1st post

My name is Jani and I'm looking for emotional support to handle the recent diagnosis my son received. He just spent a week in the hospital in China having 3 more stents put into his heart. At that time he found out that he was APOE 4/4. As you can imagine he was very frightened as am I as his mothe...
by AKA
Fri Sep 11, 2020 5:55 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Anxiety Management for ApoE4
Replies: 9
Views: 3742

Re: Anxiety Management for ApoE4

I made a bee-line for this topic as someone who is ApoE4/E3. I've been on antidepressants for almost 20 years until I stopped about two years ago. The older I get, the more I suspect that being on so many antidepressants for so many years actually made me more cognitively impaired than anything els...
by AKA
Mon Aug 31, 2020 1:30 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: New arrival - still in shock
Replies: 3
Views: 1845

Re: New arrival - still in shock

Hi all, I received results from a 23andme Health and Ancestry DNA test three days ago. I had got it primarily to confirm if I had genes linked to Coeliac Disease and Lactose Intolerance, the test confirmed I did. It was t actually till yesterday that I noticed the report also stated that I was at i...
by AKA
Mon Aug 24, 2020 2:07 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Need some guidance
Replies: 5
Views: 2244

Re: Need some guidance

Hi All, I am the wife of a retired Police Officer, who lately, well really for some time has been experiencing short term memory issues, difficulty find the right words, has to say things quickly if not he’ll forget, if he gets interrupted in mid-sentence he loses his way thought process. Can’t rem...
by AKA
Mon Aug 17, 2020 9:23 am
Forum: Meet-Ups
Topic: Virtual Meet-up (formerly called Book Club: The End of Alzheimer's Program)
Replies: 270
Views: 163926

Re: Virtual Book Club: The End of Alzheimer's Program

Dr. Bredesen's new book will be released this week--the "How To" companion to his first book, The End of Alzheimer's. Anyone interested in joining a virtual book club to discuss the material in the book? I thought it might be nice to have others around to help process all the information!...
by AKA
Tue Aug 11, 2020 9:07 am
Forum: The Social Hour
Topic: APOE4, kids, going back to school
Replies: 3
Views: 3651

Re: APOE4, kids, going back to school

Hello, we're Americans living in the UK and as of today, the school's plan is a full on-campus return, complete with clubs, sports and indoor swimming. We have three kids ages 7, 8, and 10. Our 10 yo is APOE4/4 and "recovered" (it's ongoing; he still struggles to mount a proper immune res...