APOE gene provides the protein with a blueprint which carries cholesterol within the bloodstream. Yet, everyone receives one APOE on one of three forms from each biological parent, it could either be e2, e3, or e4. E3 would be the most common one, while e2 happens to be the least common one it has a limited overall prevalence. With the acknowledgement of this disease; the realization that it is not just the memory that is lost while suffering with Alzheimer’s Disease. However, by recognizing the symptoms, receiving a diagnosis, researching any possible treatment; the possibility of slowing down or even preventing the development of the disease is a path to take while dealing with a sever disease like …show more content…
The advancement of the disease varies is the individual who suffers with the disease, every patient’s progression rate is unique in its own way. As stated before the main symptom would be the loss of memory, progression affects them from doing basic daily activities such as being able to have a meal, releasing the waste from there body, remembering their loved ones such as family and friends. The disease reaches a certain stage where the patient is unable to provide for themselves in any way possible that they get to a certain point in time where showering, clothing themselves, communicating with others; eventually leads the patient to become bed-bound. Not being able to make the movements they were once able to make can cause the individual to become vulnerable to infections; this is where weight loss beings to take effect because since the patient is not able to provide for oneself, he or she has to wait until their “caregiver” provides what is necessary. One of them being pneumonia which is the infection in the lung; this is a contribution factor to those who pass away with the Alzheimer’s Disease. However, that is just the beginning to the many symptoms this disease comes with, others being anxiety, suspiciousness, confusion, agitation. All these symptoms eventually lead to the death of the