026 – 4 Medications for Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias: FAQs & Tips

November 24, 2016
026 – 4 Medications for Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias: FAQs & Tips
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026 – 4 Medications for Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias: FAQs & Tips

Nov 24 2016 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Only four medications are FDA-approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Dr. K explains how they work and addresses frequently asked questions. She covers:

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