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Florida Alzheimer’s Patient Sees Brain Plaques Clear After 18 Months on Kisunla Therapy
health16 days ago

Florida Alzheimer’s Patient Sees Brain Plaques Clear After 18 Months on Kisunla Therapy

A 79-year-old Pompano Beach man with Alzheimer's completed 18 months of Kisunla infusions to target amyloid plaques, and a final PET scan showed the plaques had cleared. Doctors say the anti-amyloid therapy slows cognitive decline but is not a cure, and Broward Health North's Memory Disorder & Alzheimer's Center is treating more than 60 patients with Kisunla.

Early Alzheimer’s therapies slow progression, easing a caregiver’s load
health-and-wellness1 month ago

Early Alzheimer’s therapies slow progression, easing a caregiver’s load

A Oklahoma City woman relocates to care for her father, diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's, and discovers that early treatment with infusions like Leqembi has kept his condition largely stable for about 18 months. The experience offers relief and time for the family to plan, even as experts caution that such therapies slow decline rather than cure the disease and stress the importance of early detection and caregiver resources.

FDA Approves New Alzheimer's Drug Kinsula, Offering Hope to Patients
health2 years ago

FDA Approves New Alzheimer's Drug Kinsula, Offering Hope to Patients

Kisunla, a new FDA-approved drug, is being hailed as a "miracle" for its potential to treat Alzheimer's disease by improving memory and cognitive functions. Administered as a once-a-month injection, it offers hope to those in the early stages of dementia. The Baker Senior Center in Naples, where the drug is being celebrated, continues to support Alzheimer's patients with various programs, emphasizing hope and community.