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Jon Hamilton

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201 total appearances

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What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Ken and Sue knew the drug had risks and was, at best, a stopgap measure.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Ken and Sue knew the drug had risks and was, at best, a stopgap measure.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Ken and Sue knew the drug had risks and was, at best, a stopgap measure.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

At first, the drug seemed to help. Sue was able to take a trip to New York.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

At first, the drug seemed to help. Sue was able to take a trip to New York.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

At first, the drug seemed to help. Sue was able to take a trip to New York.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

It was really six girls.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

It was really six girls.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

It was really six girls.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Even when Sue's memory got worse, the couple kept making the half-hour drive from St. Charles to St. Louis for treatment. In late 2024, I got an update from Ken, but not Sue. I didn't think it would help to have her participate today, honestly. Sue's Alzheimer's had reached the point where the drug was unlikely to help.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Even when Sue's memory got worse, the couple kept making the half-hour drive from St. Charles to St. Louis for treatment. In late 2024, I got an update from Ken, but not Sue. I didn't think it would help to have her participate today, honestly. Sue's Alzheimer's had reached the point where the drug was unlikely to help.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Even when Sue's memory got worse, the couple kept making the half-hour drive from St. Charles to St. Louis for treatment. In late 2024, I got an update from Ken, but not Sue. I didn't think it would help to have her participate today, honestly. Sue's Alzheimer's had reached the point where the drug was unlikely to help.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Sue's experience with Lekembe is pretty typical, says Dr. Joyce Snyder, a neurologist at the Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center at Washington University.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Sue's experience with Lekembe is pretty typical, says Dr. Joyce Snyder, a neurologist at the Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center at Washington University.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Sue's experience with Lekembe is pretty typical, says Dr. Joyce Snyder, a neurologist at the Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center at Washington University.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Snyder says that for all its limitations, Lekembe represents a meaningful change in Alzheimer's treatment.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Snyder says that for all its limitations, Lekembe represents a meaningful change in Alzheimer's treatment.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Snyder says that for all its limitations, Lekembe represents a meaningful change in Alzheimer's treatment.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Some days, though, she has trouble finding her way around her own house. On one of those days, she began asking Ken to move her to a care home. So Ken found one she liked.

Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs

Some days, though, she has trouble finding her way around her own house. On one of those days, she began asking Ken to move her to a care home. So Ken found one she liked.