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Symptoms

The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center for Memory Disorders is encouraged that there is another new treatment option for certain patients with Alzheimer’s disease.ÌýOur neurologists are preparing to begin prescribing Donanemab.

Before contacting your ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ neurologist to see whether Donanemab might be appropriate for you, please consider the safety information below. Many side effects will be like Lecanemab as noted inÌýthese FAQs.

Alzheimer's Disease Warning Signs and Symptoms

According to the Alzheimer's Association, the following are the most common symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. However, each individual may experience symptoms differently. Symptoms may include:

  • Memory loss that affects job skills, especially short-term memory loss
  • Difficulty performing familiar tasks
  • Problems with language
  • Disorientation to time and place
  • Poor or decreased judgment
  • Problems with abstract thinking
  • Misplacing things
  • Changes in mood or behavior
  • Changes in personality
  • Loss of initiative
  • Loss of ability to recognize who people are, even people well known to the individual, such as his or herÌýchild or spouse, when the disease progresses to a severe stage

The symptoms of Alzheimer's disease may resemble other medical conditions or problems. Always consultÌýyour physician for a diagnosis.

Clinical Trials

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Open trials refer to studies currently recruiting participants or that may recruit participants in the near future. Closed trials are not currently enrolling, but similar studies may open in the future.

Closed trials are not currently enrolling, but may open in the future.

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