Comments on: How Long Does a Person Last With Dementia? http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia Answers to all of your questions about alzheimer's disease. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:14:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: duckie http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia/comment-page-1#comment-1351 duckie Sun, 01 Aug 2010 07:24:40 +0000 http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia#comment-1351 it depends on the severity of progression of the disease and the medication some can live for years others just for months. I hope the best for you and I am sorry that you all have to go through that personal hell, it depends on the severity of progression of the disease and the medication some can live for years others just for months. I hope the best for you and I am sorry that you all have to go through that personal hell,

]]> By: JL http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia/comment-page-1#comment-1350 JL Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:27:38 +0000 http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia#comment-1350 It really depends on what stage she is at. Is she still able to eat? Is she mobile? Once her eating habits decline, and she becomes less mobile, her health will really start to decline. My stepfather died from Early Onset Alzheimer's, so I know your pain! Keep yourself healthy! Definitely take advantage of your local community living association, and alzheimer society. (It doesn't have to specifically be Alzheimer's). They are a huge help. It really depends on what stage she is at. Is she still able to eat? Is she mobile?
Once her eating habits decline, and she becomes less mobile, her health will really start to decline.
My stepfather died from Early Onset Alzheimer’s, so I know your pain!
Keep yourself healthy! Definitely take advantage of your local community living association, and alzheimer society. (It doesn’t have to specifically be Alzheimer’s). They are a huge help.

]]> By: LINDA R http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia/comment-page-1#comment-1349 LINDA R Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:17:21 +0000 http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia#comment-1349 Some people may live for many years, others may not. It depends at least partially on the cause of the dementia. Talk with your mother's doctor. He or she should be able to make suggestions as to where you can get some help to care for your mother. Some people may live for many years, others may not. It depends at least partially on the cause of the dementia. Talk with your mother’s doctor. He or she should be able to make suggestions as to where you can get some help to care for your mother.

]]> By: reallyitsmeyouarelookingfor http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia/comment-page-1#comment-1348 reallyitsmeyouarelookingfor Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:08:43 +0000 http://symptomsofalzheimers.org/alzheimers/how-long-does-a-person-last-with-dementia#comment-1348 Holy ...... I went broke trying to do the right thing, It's hard. Look up a forum for support. I guess you see we have a problem with healthcare and support, unless you are super rich. Holy ……

I went broke trying to do the right thing, It’s hard.
Look up a forum for support.

I guess you see we have a problem with healthcare and support, unless you are super rich.

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