In article >,
sf > wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 04:04:51 -0600, Omelet >
> wrote:
>
> >The Dr. just prescribed Aricept. Gods that stuff is expensive but if it
> >works, it'll be worth it.
>
> Do your research and don't rely on it long term. Aricept does not
> work that way. It slows the progression, but doesn't stop it - so
> start looking now at long term care.

I know.

But I'll take what I can get for now. :-(

It's cheaper at the moment than a nursing home, and he's not far enough
gone (yet) for that.

Thanks.

The Aricept seems to be working so far and it's only been 4 days.
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Peace! Om

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass.
It's about learning to dance in the rain.
-- Anon.