On Pluto UsAgainstAlzheimer's
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- Health & Fitness
The On Pluto podcast chronicles the experiences of journalist Greg O'Brien, who is living with early onset Alzheimer's disease.
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Sons
Greg’s son, Conor, says despite the progression of his dad’s Alzheimer’s, they still have a lot of fun times together.
How has this disease affected the children in your family?
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Greatest Fear
Greg talks about the memory he fears losing the most.
What memories do you fear losing most?
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Slowing the Progression
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Co-Founder George Vradenburg asks Greg what matters most to him when it comes to treating Alzheimer’s.
What are your hopes for a treatment or cure for Alzheimer’s and other dementias?
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Daughters
Greg’s daughter Colleen talks with UsAgainstAlzheimer’s co-founder Trish Vrandenburg, who lost her mother to Alzheimer’s.
Has this disease brought your family closer or pushed them apart?
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Going to Pluto
Greg explains where “Pluto” comes from.
What image would you use to describe to describe your journey with this disease?
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The Question of Suicide
There is no treatment, prevention or cure for Alzheimer’s. Because of that, Greg says there have been moments when he has contemplated suicide.
How do you work through the dark times as you fight this disease?
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