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30. that you completely ignore the suffering of those afflicted is disgusting-just repulsive.

Wed Oct 8, 2014, 12:09 AM

Oct 2014

You pretend it is only about the families, even though you know better. I have never seen anyone twist words in order to try and insult others. Disgusted with you. Completely. You KNOW better.

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Hope: Reversal of cognitive decline: A novel therapeutic program [View all] ehrnst Oct 2014 OP

Very interesting. Trillo Oct 2014 #1

Are you discounting this publicaton? Avalux Oct 2014 #2

No, I don't think so, but maybe so. My view is more philosophical and political than technical. Trillo Oct 2014 #4

Oh I understand what you're saying now. Avalux Oct 2014 #5

Start a blog. WinkyDink Oct 2014 #10

Spend money---to keep one's mind! I should say that would be money well-spent! WinkyDink Oct 2014 #3

I'm not sure that's "always" the case. Trillo Oct 2014 #6

as one who watched two parents loose their minds- you seem to have no clue how horrible it is. bettyellen Oct 2014 #7

I think you hit an important point. "love" Trillo Oct 2014 #9

you missed the part on how traumatic + confusing it is for the patient also- it is a horrible thing bettyellen Oct 2014 #13

No, it is not cruel to possess an opposing opinion. Trillo Oct 2014 #15

I truly feel sorry for whatever caused this sad POV that goes to abuse and pain- and thinks bettyellen Oct 2014 #16

Please answer the question Trillo Oct 2014 #18

Silly. Surgery is nothing like day to day living. No, it is NOT a great kindness to allow someone's bettyellen Oct 2014 #21

Ah, you had a moment of brilliance, Trillo Oct 2014 #23

That is some nasty twisted interpretation of what I said. Perhaps someday you will actually KNOW bettyellen Oct 2014 #24

Try reading the linked article, okay? Because your "traumas" remark is out of an orifice. WinkyDink Oct 2014 #8

I did. And not "an orifice", from my fingers typing on a keyboard. Trillo Oct 2014 #11

I get what you are saying RobertEarl Oct 2014 #19

Alzheimers disease is anything BUT blissful. Most people, including the person you are responding bettyellen Oct 2014 #25

Don't blame any of us RobertEarl Oct 2014 #26

the poster I responded to is quite clearly taking swipes at family member for trying to help their bettyellen Oct 2014 #27

The idea family members are often selfish is apparently resonant to you. Trillo Oct 2014 #29

that you completely ignore the suffering of those afflicted is disgusting-just repulsive. bettyellen Oct 2014 #30

You're projecting. NT Trillo Oct 2014 #31

you are so completely ignorant on what Alzheimer's patients go through, I am embarrassed for you... bettyellen Oct 2014 #33

Like patients who cannot speak are assumed better off? littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #34

there are a lot of rationalizations people employ to neglect loved ones when they hit a bad patch bettyellen Oct 2014 #36

An let us not forget the narcissist. littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #38

You're the one who wrote, "they would pay anything to do so." Trillo Oct 2014 #37

After years in the medical field I can tell you "death by dementia" littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #39

yep, most people are ignorant of the torture people suffering from dementia endure. In the media bettyellen Oct 2014 #40

It's my understanding that pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death. Trillo Oct 2014 #45

Alzheimer's disease is not a "natural againg process" it is a horrible disease that destroys healthy bettyellen Oct 2014 #41

I'm tired of your personal insults. Trillo Oct 2014 #43

calling these diseases "part of a natural aging process" is complete bullshit bettyellen Oct 2014 #44

The medical industrial complex has been accused of inventing diseases for quite some time. Trillo Oct 2014 #46

Yeah, and that has nothing to do with Alzheimers or any of your pet issues. bettyellen Oct 2014 #47

Nobody wants Alzheimers, whether or not they're working. n/t pnwmom Oct 2014 #20

now its a "natural aging process" that should be ignored. bettyellen Oct 2014 #42

Looking at Table 1 in the doc: the non-supplement stuff is probably doing the bulk of the benefit. politicat Oct 2014 #12

That explains a great deal in my life. . . Paula Sims Oct 2014 #14

i would recommend a geriatric psychiatrist for Mom to check her out- bettyellen Oct 2014 #17

Thank you for posting this! pnwmom Oct 2014 #22

Bookmarking. One person here seems to have no ability to grasp the severity of impact ... Hekate Oct 2014 #28

This person in study went from 4-5 hrs sleep per night to 7-8. Frankly, I think that was the part KittyWampus Oct 2014 #32

Agreed. nt littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #35