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Re:FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's d... by mcguirep on Monday August 24, 2026 @04:11PM (#49425238)
What drug is your family member taking? I have a family member that just received this diagnosis and I'm curious on their behalf what worked well in your experience.
Re:FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's d... by apothegm on Monday August 24, 2026 @05:33PM (#49426157)
Kisunla. Apparently my family member had about the best reaction to the drug you could hope for — from what I understand it’s not always quite so effective.

With the original course of treatment complete we then transitioned to a maintenance regimen of … I can’t remember the name off the top of my head but it’s the other one that’s similar but a bit less aggressive — they had originally presented it as one of the possibilities when we were deciding to start treatment. They’re also adding on a neuroplastocity-enhancing drug as a complement, along with some occupational therapy.

Best of luck to you and your family!