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Early Intervention

If your loved one has Alzheimer’s disease, the sooner you notice the signs and take your loved one see a doctor, the greater advantage you provide for earlier photo of couplediagnosis and treatment.

Also, early diagnosis allows you and your family more time to cope, adjust to the diagnosis, and plan for the care necessary for you loved one.

This care may include physical and emotional care, as well as financial and legal planning.  If detected early, you may also be able to involve your loved one in these decisions.