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9 Myths You Might Believe About Alzheimer’s Disease

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Alzheimer’s disease medications can stop disease progression

Some people just refuse to understand that Alzheimer’s disease medications are just for alleviating the disease’s symptoms, not for stopping the progression of the disease. Even if medicine nowadays has advanced a lot, we still don’t have a cure for Alzheimer’s.

There’s no approved supplement or medication to stop the progression of the disease. Dr. Culler says that the current medications that are actually approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are used just to TREAT the Alzheimer’s disease-related symptoms.

The only thing Alzheimer’s disease patients can do is to relieve their symptoms, nothing else.

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