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by Olivia47
Sat Nov 30, 2019 4:51 am
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Any members from Australia ?
Replies: 7
Views: 2793

Re: Any members from Australia ?

Hello HopefulCaroline. Yes I'm from Victoria. I recently found out my apoe4 status from a MyHeritage DNA test. I am unaware what the second gene is as they didn't tell me.It seems you have an amazing GP. I told my lovely Doctor of my status last week and he just said that "there's nothing you c...
by Olivia47
Thu Nov 07, 2019 3:38 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: 1-APOE4 GENE
Replies: 8
Views: 3633

Re: 1-APOE4 GENE

What a through answer Sara.Thankyou.I can see what you're saying, that more people that are APOE3 develop AD thanose those of of who are APO4 because there are more people in the APOE3 group, but I think by the same reasoning more APO3 don't .Thats why I thought Sonoma Mikes statement was perhaps a ...
by Olivia47
Wed Nov 06, 2019 3:08 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: 1-APOE4 GENE
Replies: 8
Views: 3633

Re: 1-APOE4 GENE

Thankyou Sara. I have read that people with 1 apoE4 gene have a one in 3 chance of developing AD, and in the average population the chance is about one in ten,so found the comment confusing.Depends which report you read perhaps.
by Olivia47
Tue Nov 05, 2019 8:39 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: 1-APOE4 GENE
Replies: 8
Views: 3633

Re: 1-APOE4 GENE

Did I read Sonoma Mike's text correctly?
"More people withOUT the ApoE4 variant get Alzeimer's than those that have one or more ApoE4 copies"