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by Chicagogirl
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:39 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)
Replies: 126
Views: 153101

Re: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)

Thanks so much for starting this thread! It has helped me a lot just to read what you have been through and what may be in store for me. I joined the donanemab study 2 years ago but fortunately the blood test showed no evidence of the tau marker so I was happily kicked out of it. I joined the lecan...
by Chicagogirl
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:23 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)
Replies: 126
Views: 153101

Re: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)

. Visit 27 - Week 42 (22th infusion) Visit 28 - Week 44 (23rd infusion) Both of these infusions were done by my Home Health Nurse and has become routine and easy. Thanks to the following for their informative updates: Nevada (2/7/24) for the update on the new consent form with the Open Label Extensi...
by Chicagogirl
Fri Feb 02, 2024 7:36 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)
Replies: 126
Views: 153101

Re: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)

. Visit 25 - Week 38 (20th infusion) Visit 26 - Week 40 (21st infusion ) Both of these infusions were done by my Home Health nurse. This has become such a simple process by agreeing to the home health process. It is so much more relaxing, and I am grateful that my site offers this as an option. My H...
by Chicagogirl
Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:41 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)
Replies: 126
Views: 153101

Re: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)

I've known students diagnosed with central auditory processing disorder, which was little recognized until about 20 years ago. Teachers are confounded by it, because students have good reading and writing skills, good vocabulary, strong problem solving. Then the teacher says something like: "G...
by Chicagogirl
Thu Jan 25, 2024 8:36 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: Celebration Thread! Biogen is going to the FDA with Aducan.
Replies: 1808
Views: 346722

Re: Celebration Thread! Biogen is going to the FDA with Aducan.

Yes, I really do not disagree with the list of biological targets noted. It simply seems highly useful to begin with the most prominent neuropathological features. Interestingly, I have been taking 5 mg daily of lithium orotate for about a month and I noticed that I was becoming cognitively sharper...
by Chicagogirl
Sun Jan 14, 2024 8:32 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)
Replies: 126
Views: 153101

Re: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)

I am now in week 121 of the Ahead study and receiving monthly infusions. Since I have passed the halfway point, I received the second Amyloid-beta and Tau PET scans and received my 9th MRI for this study. I asked the MRI technician if the MRI protocol had changed because it felt like it took much l...
by Chicagogirl
Sun Jan 07, 2024 9:01 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: APT WEBSTUDY - (TRACK YOUR MEMORY)
Replies: 6
Views: 9393

Re: APT WEBSTUDY - (TRACK YOUR MEMORY)

. What Is This Study About? The Alzheimer Prevention Trials (APT) Webstudy is an online registry designed to accelerate enrollment for Alzheimer's disease clinical trials by identifying and tracking individuals who may be at higher risk for developing Alzheimer's dementia. After signing up, particip...
by Chicagogirl
Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)
Replies: 126
Views: 153101

Re: AHEAD 3-45 STUDY CLINICAL TRIAL (LECANEMAB - BAN 2401)

. Visit 24 - Week 36 (19th infusion) Along with Memory & Thinking Tests, there are Physical & Neurological Exam, ECG, Blood Work & Depression & Well Being Questionnaires. This was all done at my central site. When my visit includes memory tests, blood draws, etc. I go the main site. ...
by Chicagogirl
Thu Dec 28, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: GEORGIA MEMORY NET - ACCELERATED, ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS FOR DEMENTIAS
Replies: 12
Views: 10600

Re: GEORGIA MEMORY NET - ACCELERATED, ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS FOR DEMENTIAS

. From GA Memory Net Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GaMemoryNet List of area memory assessment clinics for referrals to: https://gamemorynet.org/patient/mac-locations/?fbclid=IwAR3sLNRbn_pnS_0dZ8_F6NxZhvEMFDPRL2KqcRseizQL-lO1wIEryZ3SiYk Click on Attachment for a clearer picture.