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Alzheimer Disease
'A Conversation About Alzheimer's': Woman Shares Story of Love, Hope, Loss and Survival in New Book About Alzheimer's Disease
November 18th, 2008
"When my father was formally diagnosed with Alzheimer's in September of 2001, I read every book, pamphlet, and newspaper article I could get my hands on," writes Michele L. Tucker in her new book, "A Conversation About Alzheimer's" (published by AuthorHouse -- http://www.authorhouse.com/). "Educate, educate, educate ... that's all I could think about. I told myself that once I knew the facts, I could get the right physicians, no matter the cost, to fix him. I just wanted to fix him!" Unfortunately, as Michele found out, there is no "fixing" Alzheimer's. Over the next four years, she watched her father's condition worsen as his health and personality deteriorated. "A...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-11-18)
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