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Working with Trauma in Alzheimer’s & Dementia

October 25, 2021

Untreated and unresolved trauma is now considered to be a risk factor and contributor to Alzheimer’s dementia. Trauma can be defined as any event that alters how we process, react to, and recall memories, by overwhelming the individual’s central nervous system. Additionally, trauma is defined as any event in which […]

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Why I’m Excited About Aducanumab (Aduhelm)!

August 4, 2021

In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s, Dr. Nate Bergman quickly summarizes the story up the FDA’s recent “accelerated approval” of Biogen’s – Aducanumab (brand named, Aduhelm). He ends off with surprise about why he is excited about the approval…and it’s probably not what you think! A quick, but useful […]

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Living Well with Alzheimer’s- Lisa’s Story of Getting Back to Herself

July 14, 2021

In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s,  Dr. Nate Bergman talks with Lisa, a woman in her early 70s living with Alzheimer’s. Lisa is a patient of Dr. Bergman at Kemper Cognitive Wellness.  Lisa is joined in this conversation by her daughters, Stacy and Natalie. They discuss the successes and […]

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Does the New Alzheimer’s Drug Mean the End of Alzheimer’s? With Dr. Marwan Sabbagh, MD. Copy

July 1, 2021

In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s,  Dr. Nate Bergman speaks with Dr. Marwan Sabbagh,  clinical and research leader at the Cleveland Clinic’s Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. He is one of the doctors that saw patients in one of the trials that led to the FDA’s Accelerated (provisional) […]

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People Getting Better- More Trial Results with Dr. Ann Hathaway & Dr. Deborah Gordon

June 16, 2021

In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s, Dr. Nate Bergman speaks with Doctors Ann Hathaway and Deborah Gordon, the two other physicians who led the ground-breaking clinical trial with Doctors Dale Bredesen and Kat Toups (featured in the last episode). In this Part 2 episode, they dive deeper into the […]

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New Study Results with Dr. Kathleen Toups & Dr. Dale Bredesen

June 3, 2021

The landscape is changing and it is possible to push back against cognitive decline! In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s, Dr. Nate Bergman chats with Dr. Kathleen Toups and Dr. Dale Bredesen about the results of Dr. Bredesen’s latest study showing efficacy in identifying individual drivers for cognitive loss […]

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Being Patient- The Evolution of Data in Alzheimer’s & Dementia with Deborah Kan

May 4, 2021

In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s, Dr. Nate Bergman chats with Deborah Kan, former executive producer with the Wall Street Journal. In 2017 she founded the website BeingPatient.com, a comprehensive website dedicated to Alzheimer’s news, stories, and support. Listen in as Deborah and Nate talk about trends in brain […]

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Pushing Back Against Dementia- Chrissy’s Journey

April 13, 2021

This episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s is both amazing and inspiring. It’s a must-listen! In this episode, Dr. Nate Bergman speaks with Chrissy Thelker, who was diagnosed with Vascular dementia at age 57. Today, nearly five years later, she is still living on her own, driving, and living a life of […]

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A Patient Story: The Heart-Brain Connection & Energy

April 6, 2021

In this episode of Evolving Past Alzheimer’s, Dr. Nate Bergman introduces us to an amazing and inspiring couple, Betsy and George Muller.  About four years ago, George suffered a major brain injury as a result of his heart stopping.  Fortunately, he was able to successfully recover from the brain injury. […]

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