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Early testing for Alzheimer’s risk

Early testing for Alzheimer’s risk

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   At the Weeks Clinic, we offer to test this marker for Alzheimer’s disease since the ramp up to this heartbreaks happens over 40 year so there… Read more »

B12 for early memory problems

B12 for early memory problems

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   Vitamin B12  -methylcobalamine – is the best cognitive enhancer I use in my clinic for early onset dementia: cheap and effective  ”centisble” health option.  No real… Read more »

less red meat, less Alzheimer’s

less red meat, less Alzheimer’s

Diet High in Methionine Could Increase Risk of Alzheimer’s ScienceDaily (Dec. 17, 2009) — A diet rich in methionine, an amino acid typically found in red meats, fish, beans, eggs,… Read more »

Concord Grape Juice enhances memory

Concord Grape Juice enhances memory

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:   Few people know (and far fewer care) about the fact that I was born and raised in the cradle of the American revolution:  Concord Massachusetts. I remember… Read more »

Cholesterol and Brain Development  (know someone suffering with Parkinson’s?)

Cholesterol and Brain Development (know someone suffering with Parkinson’s?)

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  Choose your experts carefully.  Run from those who see things as good or bad. Cholesterol came to national, worldwide attention solely because Big Pharma could make billions… Read more »

IVIG for Alzheimer’s

IVIG for Alzheimer’s

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:    PSE,  T3/E3,  Iodine, Lipoic acid/acetyl-l-carnitine, VitaminD3/Lithium – there are many potent remedies for memory loss. Now we learn that IVIG is also promising. Gammaglobulin Treatment For Alzheimer’s… Read more »

Cancer drug for Alzheimer’s

Cancer drug for Alzheimer’s

Dr. Weeks Comment:  Toxins are always a matter of dosage.  We offer cancer drugs in low dose insulin potentiated context and the HDAC inhibitors are beneficial.   We offer Alzheimer’s treatment… Read more »

Rapid cognitive improvement in Alzheimer’s disease following perispinal etanercept administration.

Rapid cognitive improvement in Alzheimer’s disease following perispinal etanercept administration.

Rapid cognitive improvement in Alzheimer’s disease following perispinal etanercept administration. Tobinick EL, Gross H J Neuroinflammation 2008 Jan 9 5(1):2 [abstract on PubMed] [citations on Google Scholar] [related articles] [FREE… Read more »

New treatment for the tragedy of Alzheimer’s dementia

New treatment for the tragedy of Alzheimer’s dementia

Dr. Weeks’ Comment:  I received training and certification in this investigational treatment 2 years ago and, although expensive, this is a very exciting treatment protocol for those suffering with Alzheimer’s… Read more »

Coffee and Alzheimer’s  (emphasis on the “may”)

Coffee and Alzheimer’s (emphasis on the “may”)

  Coffee ‘may reverse Alzheimer’s’ A possible treatment for dementia? Drinking five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer’s disease, US scientists say. The Florida… Read more »

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