Welcome to Season 3, Episode 7 of "Living Our Best with Memory Loss"! In the first part of a powerful two-episode special, hosts Lori, Bob, and Denis are joined by the inspiring Mike Zuendel.
Mike shares his deeply personal and proactive journey with memory loss. He opens up about his family's history with Alzheimer's and his own genetic predisposition, carrying both APOE4 genes. Discover his "moment of truth" that prompted him to seek an early diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease.
This episode highlights why early detection and proactive healthcare are so crucial. Mike discusses how timely treatment, including 36 monthly infusions, successfully removed pathological beta-amyloid plaque from his brain. He's a living testament that a diagnosis doesn't mean the end of a vibrant, active life. Mike continues to run businesses, engage in public speaking, enjoy skiing, and traveling the world.
Join us to hear Mike's powerful message of hope and action, proving that it's possible to live your best life, even with a memory loss diagnosis.
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