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Stop Alzheimer's Disease

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Alzheimer's disease is a slow progressive disease, and no known treatment can stop this progression. Knowing you will get this disease allows for early planning for the future. I would want to make sure my wishes for where I would live, and who would take care of me, could be voiced before these decisions would have to be made for me. Also, once the symptoms of Alzheimer’s start to become more severe, holding a career becomes more difficult. Finances would have to be planned so that my treatments and care could be paid for without any strain on my family. If I decided not to get tested and later on got diagnosed it would be much harder on myself and my family to deal with these situations in such a short amount of time. One of the biggest

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