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HIGH INCIDENT WITH DIABETIS AND ALZHEIMER'S

THERE IS A HIGH RISK FACTOR OF GETTING ALZHEIMERS IF YOU HAVE DIABETIS. ALSO, DOWN SYNDROME ALSO IS ANOTHER RISK FACTOR.
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535822 tn?1443976780
My Mom also fell into that catagory she had diabetes and in her last few years had some dementia , but she was unhappy , I think if her life had been more fulfilling and she had had family around it would have been better.
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my mom has Diabetis and has alz but her mom didnt have Diabetis and she had it .
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535822 tn?1443976780
It would be good for members if you would enlarge further  I expect most do realise , but could you add why there would be a risk Factor and any other information,... thanks
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