People with Alzheimer’s often have disrupted sleep

Posted on Friday, April 7, 2023
  • People with Alzheimer’s often have disrupted sleep
    People with Alzheimer’s often have disrupted sleep
  • People with Alzheimer’s often have disrupted sleep
    People with Alzheimer’s often have disrupted sleep

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    Dear Doctors: Why does someone with Alzheimer’s disease have trouble sleeping? Is there a good sleeping medication for a person who has late-stage Alzheimer’s disease?

    Dear Reader: It is common for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease to develop disrupted sleep patterns. In the earlier stages of the illness, patients often begin to sleep more than usual. This includes sleeping l…