Beginning of the End for Alzheimer's Disease?

[nitram]

Is the NHS Ready for New Alzheimer's Drugs?

Results from a clinical trial showed a second drug could potentially alter the course of Alzheimer's disease -- but experts caution that NHS infrastructure may be inadequate to support treatment.

www.medscape.co.uk

 

[canary]

The beginning of the end?
I'd like to think so, but I'm not holding my breath.....

 

[jennifer1967]

alzheimers perhaps but not the other ones. they keep on coming out with these findings. gives people false hope.

 

[Lawson58]

alzheimers perhaps but not the other ones. they keep on coming out with these findings. gives people false hope.

And of course the length of time before these are going to be available will rule out any help for so many PWD and their carers.

 

[SeaSwallow]

alzheimers perhaps but not the other ones. they keep on coming out with these findings. gives people false hope.

This is what annoys me about these so-called breakthroughs, what about the other forms of dementia.