Source: http://blog.alz.org/every-step-is-a-step-that-matters/
I’ve been a proud team captain for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s for five years. I Walk for all those living with Alzheimer’s, including myself.
I started having trouble with my memory in my 40s. I worked in a doctor’s office as a nurse and suddenly I forgot how to calculate inches to feet in height. Then, I couldn’t remember what shots were given at what age. Eventually, I forgot how to spell the doctor’s name.
My family doctor performed a mini dementia test and referred me to a memory center, where I was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s. I thought of my daughter – am I going to see her get married, or see any grandchildren grow up? I’m 56 years old, and my m…
Source: http://blog.alz.org/every-step-is-a-step-that-matters/
I’ve been a proud team captain for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s for five years. I Walk for all those living with Alzheimer’s, including myself.
I started having trouble with my memory in my 40s. I worked in a doctor’s office as a nurse and suddenly I forgot how to calculate inches to feet in height. Then, I couldn’t remember what shots were given at what age. Eventually, I forgot how to spell the doctor’s name.
My family doctor performed a mini dementia test and referred me to a memory center, where I was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s. I thought of my daughter – am I going to see her get married, or see any grandchildren grow up? I’m 56 years old, and my m…
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