Diagnosis Archives

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His diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease

Lisa Skinner covers the struggles that caregivers face when caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease. Lisa speaks with Betsy Wurzel about her experience as the primary caregiver for her husband following his diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease at a relatively young…

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Advocate BLOG Caregivers Parkinson Disease

Bring Awareness to Parkinson’s Disease

George also discusses his caregiving experiences and how he is coping with his grieving. George and Betsy share a special connection, and discussion this connection.

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Author BLOG Cancer Dermatology Doctors Expert Advice

Misdiagnosis proved to be disastrous

However, instead of stopping the doctor in his tracks, Dr. Allen wrote a book describing his experiences and what his readers need to learn in order to live their own fantastic lives.

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Advocate BLOG Cancer Clinical Trials Dementia Health nutrition

Fighting the Cancer Battle to Victorious

Susan discussed how frustrating it was to get diagnosed. She was aware that something was wrong but no doctors believed her. Something about her memory was a miss but her concerns fell on deaf ears.

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Author BLOG Caregivers Dementia Families Nurses

You can’t do it alone

Strategies for anyone who is looking to provide or manage outstanding daily care while maintaining—and even enhancing—their own health and mental well-being.

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Advocate BLOG Caregivers Dementia

Difficult to a get a correct Diagnosis

Shaun and Trisha discuss their experiences with trying to get a proper diagnosis for Shaun, the challenges they face as Shaun has Early Onset Alzheimer’s.

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BLOG Cancer Chronic Illness Education

My Second Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Being diagnosed with cancer is very scary. Having it return is a fear on a totally different level. On the other hand, many people cope with a recurrence differently than the first time around. There is some familiarity with the health care system,…