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- Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:15 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: The new P-tau 217 test is almost here
- Replies: 13
- Views: 45732
Re: The new P-tau 217 test is almost here
The new p-Tau 217 test (used in Precivity, $1,250) appears to have the strongest correlation with a PET scan and/or CSF biomarkers of AD pathology... The introductory pricing will be around 50% of the Precivity testing and will likely increase somewhat after the first month. You can sign up now to ...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 6:25 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Quest "AD-Detect" test—worthwhile?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 21109
Re: Quest "AD-Detect" test—worthwhile?
Quest Diagnostics offers a blood test which: "measures A-beta 42 and A-beta 40 biomarkers (a biological marker of a molecule found in thebody that may be used in evaluating a disease state) in the blood and provides the A-beta 42/40 ratio. The ratio between these two molecular biomarkers may h...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:55 pm
- Forum: Announcements and Events
- Topic: Alzheon ALZ-801 results presentations tomorrow
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12409
Re: Alzheon ALZ-801 results presentations tomorrow
I kept an eye out for any summary of the results released on Twitter or in a press release from Alzheon, or in any other news story but there was absolutely nothing! Grr. :) I did a little digging on the AD/PD Interactive Program using the Alzheon press release that gave the time of their presentat...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:19 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Statins and Dementia studies
- Replies: 19
- Views: 35995
Re: Statins and Dementia studies
Statin Initiation and Risk of Incident Alzheimer Disease and Cognitive Decline in Genetically Susceptible Older Adults is an online pre-print of an article in the April 9, 2024 edition of the journal Neurology that looked at whether starting statins in late-life for participants with both genetic r...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 6:33 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Where (or when) can we get LPC-DHA/EPA?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12273
Re: Where (or when) can we get LPC-DHA/EPA?
Gratefully we can get it from fish roe (a.k.a. fish eggs, and when from a Sturgeon fish it's Caviar ) https://novoslabs.com/what-are-the-best-omega-3-supplements-a-guide/ 3. Fish roe Furthermore, we recommend to consume also daily, or at least a few times per week, fish roe, such as herring roe, sa...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:24 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Periodontitis / Gingivitis / Gum Disease in E4/E4
- Replies: 32
- Views: 67174
Re: Periodontitis / Gingivitis / Gum Disease in E4/E4
Hello, I am a bit in shock while writing this. I have recently discovered that my dentist has failed me. I have been complaining about my teeth for 2 years, and this last January finally convinced him to refer me to a specialist. I went to a Periodontist and found out I have severe periodontitis de...
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 5:52 pm
- Forum: Getting Started
- Topic: ApoE4 and life expectancy/longevity
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21787
Re: ApoE4 and life expectancy/longevity
This is interesting: Polygenic Propensity for Longevity, APOE-ε4 Status, Dementia Diagnosis, and Risk for Cause-Specific Mortality: A Large Population-Based Longitudinal Study of Older Adults https://academic.oup.com/biomedgerontology/article/78/11/1973/7223000 Accept my apology if it's been cited ...
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:10 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Donanemab and Lecanemab
- Replies: 53
- Views: 241427
Re: Donanemab and Lecanemab
Just announced, the FDA is delaying its approval of Donanemab. Excerpt from the New York Times, The Food and Drug Administration has decided to delay action on a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, which the agency was widely expected to approve this month. The F.D.A. will instead require ...
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 7:46 pm
- Forum: Our Stories
- Topic: Living my best APOE 3/4 Life
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10418
Re: Living my best APOE 3/4 Life
Hi Everyone, I am one month into the Bredesen Protocol and loving life in San Diego. I saw my grandmother and aunt die from Alzheimer's and now my mother is 8 years into her diagnosis and in stage 6e. I know a lot about dealing with the disease after the fact and I just assumed I was next and there...
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:00 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Statins and Dementia studies
- Replies: 19
- Views: 35995
Re: Statins and Dementia studies
This topic had been very interesting to me for a long time. I am a Type 1 Diabetic that was diagnosed at age 47. ... Fast forward 24 years later, I enjoy excellent health including zero plaque everywhere they look. All of my laboratory parameters remain exactly the same for 24 years. When I asked m...