Just announced, the FDA is delaying its approval of Donanemab. Excerpt from the New York Times, The Food and Drug Administration has decided to delay action on a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, which the agency was widely expected to approve this month. The F.D.A. will instead require ...

Hi Everyone, I am one month into the Bredesen Protocol and loving life in San Diego. I saw my grandmother and aunt die from Alzheimer's and now my mother is 8 years into her diagnosis and in stage 6e. I know a lot about dealing with the disease after the fact and I just assumed I was next and there...

This topic had been very interesting to me for a long time. I am a Type 1 Diabetic that was diagnosed at age 47. ... Fast forward 24 years later, I enjoy excellent health including zero plaque everywhere they look. All of my laboratory parameters remain exactly the same for 24 years. When I asked m...

Are any of the women in this group breast cancer survivors? I had a lumpectomy 6 years ago for ER and PR + carcinoma in situ of less than 2 cm diameter, and the oncologist in my health system seems to be able to block primary care, gynecology, and endocrinology from prescribing ERT for my brain, de...

Hello Hope i am posting in the right place. This is my first post! I have AD in my family (mother and grandmother), I have one copy of the Apoe4 gene. I try to be very healthy and have read Dr Dale Bredesen's "End of Alzheimers" using his cognoscopy protocol when getting my blood work. My...

I saw this article in the Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/feb/12/early-blood-test-to-predict-dementia-is-step-closer-as-biological-markers-identified regarding some new biomarkers in blood that appear to be able to predict AD 10 years before symptoms. The four proteins they measur...

The Wiki says this HgbA1c (Glycated hemoglobin) also known as HbA1c or just A1c, gives you an indication of your average glucose over the past 1-2 months and is better than a spot check of your glucose. It is helpful to know the hemoglobin A1c, the fasting insulin, and the fasting glucose, since th...

Im APOE 4/4 and 23andMe said having a 4/4 gives you a 28% chance of contracting it by 75, 50% by 85. Does following the practices Dr. Attia promotes decrease the risk to normal level? Assuming the majority of those with the 3/4 and 4/4 that get AD did not take any preventable measures such as exerc...

I had the test done p-tau 181 it cost 300.00 at labcorp and I had 42/40 ratio test done @ 300.00 at quest which I recommend. Insurance cover it. I’m going to get the other test done p-tau 217 . I’m a 3/4. Thanks Tony. Hi Tony, Thanks for sharing your experience with Labcorp's P-tau 181 blood test, ...

Those who want to enroll may want to ask if the MRI uses a gadolinium contrast agent. Here is an FDA FDA Drug Safety Communication on these agents. Also one from a researcher at the University of New Mexico. I happen to be in a couple of groups where some group members are doing multiple repeat 30 ...