Game Changers Magazine 2021 Awareness Edition Featuring Walk To End Alzheimer- Henry County

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FEATURE ARTICLE

Everyday… A Story of Alzheimer’s BY MELISSA ELLIS

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veryday seems like a great thing when you think of dessert or vacations. Some dread working out every day or going to work and some love it. With Alzheimer’s, everyday’s an adventure. Three years ago, my mother was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s. It was mostly the topic of cute little jokes and making light of funny recollections. But as things progressed, funny is not really a word I would use to describe the “everyday”.


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