VIDEO - HERSTORY: Sonja Shares If Her Father Knows He Has Alzheimer's Disease

December 15, 2008 - 10:02am 200 reads 0 comments

Sonja shares if her father knows he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

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Sonja:
He is not aware I don’t believe. We talked to him about dementia. We don’t really use the word "Alzheimer’s;" I use "dementia," and it’s a brain disease and it affects his memory, but he doesn’t really talk about it.

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