Predawnbread
Predawnbread t1_iyc22g0 wrote
Reply to comment by Predawnbread in Alzheimer’s Drug In Development, Lecanemab, May Benefit Some Patients But Carries Risks of Brain Swelling and Bleeding by Relevant_synapse
Will be v costly to prescribe too as monitoring is needed and drug infusion times
Predawnbread t1_iyc1tyw wrote
Reply to Alzheimer’s Drug In Development, Lecanemab, May Benefit Some Patients But Carries Risks of Brain Swelling and Bleeding by Relevant_synapse
28% improvement in cognitive decline and the risk of hemorrhages and swelling doesn't seem worth it ??? Like would you even be able to notice such an improvement? Seems a lil risky for basically no benefit I hope it doesn't get approved
Predawnbread t1_j6300uo wrote
Reply to comment by FluffySharkBird in Childhood abuse may alter brain function in adults. Study found people who experienced abuse during childhood (but not adolescence) experienced altered functioning in the brain for systems associated with perceptual processing and attention. by MistWeaver80
No but less likely to have observable changes at the brain level / genetic level and more likely to live a normal life