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question everything

(48,839 posts) Wed Oct 16, 2019, 09:35 PM Oct 2019

Treating Alzheimer's with ultrasound

and being able to temporarily open the brain blood barrier.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/can-ultrasound-be-used-to-fight-alzheimers#transcript

Fascinating story

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Treating Alzheimer's with ultrasound (Original Post) question everything Oct 2019 OP

It would be great if this could work Bayard Oct 2019 #1

Bayard

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1. It would be great if this could work

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Thu Oct 17, 2019, 09:48 AM

Oct 2019

But it sounds like its a long way off yet, with many trials.

My mother had Alzheimer's when she died, and now my mother-in-law is going into assisted living with it. It's an evil disease.

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