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Social Worker for Leqembi Patients
Hello! I wanted to introduce myself. I am a social worker at a research hospital that solely works with patients receiving Leqembi infusions. In fact, the doctors I work with were heavily involved in the clinical study/trial and wrote the research articles for how to administer the drug. I decided to join this group as I…
I am counting on Leqembi!
I have had 1 Infusion & my 2nd is this week. Anyone else?
Leqembi pros and cons?
My DH has just been diagnosed this week at age 64. I think we are at about late Stage 3-early Stage 4. He has done a blood draw for genotyping. Leqembi isn't currently available in our area, but his neurologist is recommending it when it is. We have many questions about side effects, cost (he is not yet Medicare eligible),…
Applying for Lequembi treatment
My dw has been diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer's Disease. I am asking her Neurologist to start treatment with Lequembi but he is telling me that if she continues to deny memory problems (she has been diagnosed with Anosognosia) she may be refused Lequembi because she may be at greater risk of…