About Alzheimer's / Dementia: Some Differences Between Vascular Dementia and AD

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Alzheimer's / Dementia Alzheimer's / Dementia Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment From Esther Heerema, your Guide to Alzheimer's / Dementia Are you familiar with vascular dementia? Do you know how it's different than Alzheimer's? Read on for a summary of how they're alike and different. The Difference Between Alzheimer's & Vascular Dementia Do you ever get confused about the different types of dementia you hear about? While Alzheimer's is the most common type, it's not the only one. Shortly after I was offered the position of the Alzheimer's guide for About.com, my health editor and I discussed... Read more A Sign of Alzheimer's Disease: Poor Judgment We often think of short term memory problems as one of the main signs of early Alzheimer's disease. For example, if your wife forgets that her brother stopped by earlier... Read more One of 10 Pet Peeves: Child-Like Interactions and Alzheimer's Disease When I first started working with people who have Alzheimer's disease, a mentor and friend of mine cautioned against treating these adults like little children. I think this may have... Read more Study: IVIG Treatment Stabilized AD Patients for 3 Yrs. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) as a treatment for Alzheimer's is currently being studied in a Phase 3 clinical trial and, as reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) this past... Read more Alzheimer's / Dementia Ads Alzheimers Dementia Vascular Dementia Elderly Dementia Alzheimers Disease Dementia Care Featured Articles If You Have Alzheimer's Disease Information for Alzheimer's Caregivers Preventing Alzheimer's Disease Working With Your Doctor Resources and Services Books, Mags, and Movies   More from About.com Free Children's Books How would you like to have access to a free online public library of books from around the world for kids 3 to 13? Read more...> Best Water Parks Better pack your bathing suit -- here are our recommendations for the funnest, wettest, splashiest water parks around. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Esther Heerema Alzheimer's / Dementia Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Alzheimer's / Dementia newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Alzheimer's Disease? Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Coping With Alzheimer's Disease Advertisement