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Leqembi Keeps Seniors Independent, 79-Year-Old Shows No Decline

7/17/2026

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Natalie Bryan reports her 79-year-old father has shown no cognitive decline after 18 months of Leqembi.
James Nelson, diagnosed in 2024, stays independent while receiving Leqembi in Oklahoma City.
The AARP and National Alliance for Caregiving 2025 report says 27 % of 63 million U.S. caregivers support someone with Alzheimer’s or related memory impairment.
Bryan says the treatment let her father drive and attend church while she keeps her work schedule.

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Natalie Bryan reports her 79-year-old father has shown no cognitive decline after 18 months of Leqembi.
James Nelson, diagnosed in 2024, stays independent while receiving Leqembi in Oklahoma City.
The AARP and National Alliance for Caregiving 2025 report says 27 % of 63 million U.S. caregivers support someone with Alzheimer’s or related memory impairment.
Bryan says the treatment let her father drive and attend church while she keeps her work schedule.