I learned from the Alzheimer's Action Plan that some medications used to treat Alzheimer's and depression my occasionally cause insomnia, nocturnal delusions, or vivid dreams.
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Statistics indicate as many as 24 percent of Alzheimer's patients wake up caregivers at night.
I learned from the Alzheimer's Action Plan that some medications used to treat Alzheimer's and depression my occasionally cause insomnia, nocturnal delusions, or vivid dreams.
Some doctors answer these problems by blaming the Alzheimer's and not the medication they are prescribing.
Be wary of this.
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