Personal Health, Alzheimer's

Alzheimer’s Disease in San Diego

An estimated 5.2 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease, a number that is expected to grow to 16 million by the year 2050. Specifically, as the “Baby Boomers” age, the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease will proliferate.

A New Booklet of Laughter and Forgetting

“I’ll never forget the moment when the woman I knew as my mother vanished before my eyes ….”

Entry to the Alzheimer’s world takes us through desolate country, growing colder and more barren as we near the end. Opinions, memories, idiosyncrasies, habits slowly fade into the gray mist; eventually our loved ones may become mute, stolid, as still as the stones of the bitter terrain around them.

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