How Did Still Alice Get Alzheimer's

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Still Alice was a book that really made me think about the struggles one has to go through when they have Alzheimer’s and how they would have to adapt to their new life. This book had me look at my own life and how much it would change if I were to get Alzheimer’s. Still Alice had me wondering how I would deal with my mother having this disease like Lydia did. I had always known that Alzheimer’s was a terrible. I’ve seen the sad movies and maybe I brushed it off, but Still Alice still has me thinking. Maybe it’s because I love to read and I’m not really a fan of watching movies. I cannot imagine the confusion and pain Lydia must have felt when she started to notice her very strong, smart mother forgetting things. I felt really bad when she