Hey you guysI know we have posted on this before but an article just published in the New England Journal of Medicine Oct 4, 2007 looked at the use of aricept (donepezil) for the treatment of...

Hi thereIn response to some questions from Members I thought Id post the AAN (American Academy of Neurology) guidelines published April 2006for the treatment of Dementia secondary to Parkinsons1)...

It's clear Mom has some form of dementia, but wouldn't the Doctors conducts specific tests to assess what kind or at what stage, to determine treatment (eg. Aricept)? For the longest time, Mom kept...

in the journal Medical News, they reported on April 29, 2011that the med Aricept that is used for cognitive decilne in Alzheimes failed to improve memory in...

Anyone have any experience with Aricept and having nightmares? My mil has been having some weird and scary dreams. She has a doctor's appointment next week, but wonder what they'll do. The...

I went to my psych doc the other day and I expressed to him that the memroy loss ws getting worse...drinking didn't help of course...only made things worse...well anyway he told me that he was going...

My hubby was started on Aricept 5mg yesterday and was awake all night with leg cramps, hallucinations and became somewhat combative in the middle of the night. I spoke with his neurologist this...

I only come to this forum every couple of months and I just posted this morning about whether my mother can still live independently. While on this site, I saw an advertisement for the Expedition...

Hello, my doctor recently prescribed me aricept due to my memory loss. I havent filled it yet, just not sure about taking it yet. Anybody have any experience with this med?

Ever since my Mom started taking Aricept and Namenda she is VERY tired. At first this wasn't so bad because I knew she was safely sleeping.Now it's become a problem because she'll wake up and think...

I'm meeting with my Dad's doctor tomorrow to discuss adding Aricept to his medications. He has Parkinson's Dementia, Legally Blind and now they feel he has Alzheimer's also. Psych wants to add...

What meds are each of your loved ones on and do you feel they are helping? Also ...has anyone gone to the "NEW".23mg Aricept? I'm curious what each of you think about the med regimen your loved one...

What are your thoughts on Aricept?My grandmother has been taking it for about 4 months now. I'm not sure whether it's worth her taking the drug or not. It is very pricey. I am considering...

OMG, been on Aricept for 5 days the first two days I dealt with an uneasy stomach . I thought no big deal I can handle it, but then came the 5th night I had Charlie horses in my legs all night. Oh...

I started taking Aricept today after suffering a stroke back in 2010, at the age of 31. Since the stroke I have had diminished cognitive abilities. Has anyone had any experience with this...