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Regina Barber

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

You're listening to Shortwave from NPR. Hey, short wavers. Regina Barber here. And today on the show, we're bringing you some Alzheimer's reporting from NPR's brain guy, John Hamilton. Hey, John.

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

Okay. So, John, I hear you got a couple stories for us.

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

Okay. So, John, I hear you got a couple stories for us.

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

Okay. So, John, I hear you got a couple stories for us.

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

Okay. So give us some background on these drugs.

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

Okay. So give us some background on these drugs.

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

Okay. So give us some background on these drugs.

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

Right.

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

Right.

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

Right.

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

How do they work and do they work?

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

How do they work and do they work?

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

How do they work and do they work?

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

Okay.

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

Okay.

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

Okay.

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

Wow. Okay. So what's the difference between these two drugs?

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

Wow. Okay. So what's the difference between these two drugs?

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

Wow. Okay. So what's the difference between these two drugs?

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

OK, so these sound pretty good, like even if they just reduce the decline a little. But are there downsides like the ones that you hear in like drug ads?