Navigating the U.S.’s federal and state health insurance program, Medicaid, to cover dementia-related long-term care can feel overwhelming, especially as the program differs widely from state to state. Medicaid planning expert Michael Guerrero helps families understand eligibility, apply for benefits, and plan ahead for care.
A decade ago, families confronting an Alzheimer’s diagnosis had little more than memory-boosting pills aimed at lessening symptoms but they didn’t halt disease progression. Today, the conversation has shifted from if we can slow the disease to how early we can start. With two disease-modifying antibodies now on the market in the U.S.
Alzheimer's is an evolving field of study.
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Most common side effects from Dementia are loss of appetite and trouble sleeping.
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