“How long can a person live with Alzheimer's?”
My grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. How long can a person live with Alzheimer's?
2 Answers
Dr. Pragna Patel
Internist
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This is quite variable. The time can be years and years and years. Many years possible. Support matters. In-person support. Nutrition support. Vitamin support. Brain nutrient support. Rest and activity support. Safety assurances. Help and helpers. Safe home. Safe living. Clinical specialist support with specific medications help. Talking. Music. Walking. All help.