Sue's Voice
Appearances
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What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs
And that's why we went to see our primary care physician.
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What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs
The hope was anything we could do to keep pushing things out and so forth, that at some point, maybe they would come up with something that would either reverse the symptoms or cure it even.
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What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs
And two teenage grandkids. Okay, I forgot that. There were six of them.
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What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs
We decided that we were kind of wasting our time coming down there all the time, so we suspended taking the drugs probably back in February.
Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs
Ken says that for Sue, though, hope is fading. She still knows me. She still knows our kids. She still knows some of our better friends and so forth.
Short Wave
What It's Like Taking Alzheimer's Drugs
After she was there a few days, every time I would come, She would say, take me home. I don't want to be here anymore. And after a month, I brought her back home.