Does Alzheimer's disease cause paralysis?

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, a neurologic disease characterized by loss of mental ability severe enough to interfere with normal activities of daily living, lasting at least six months, and not present from birth. read more

The most common cause is Alzheimer's disease; others include cerebrovascular disease, central nervous system infection, brain trauma or tumors, vitamin deficiencies, anoxia, metabolic conditions, endocrine conditions, immune disorders, prion diseases, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, normal-pressure hydrocephalus, Huntington's chorea, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease. read more

List of causes of Acute Alzheimers-like memory loss and Paralysis of the muscles of the extremities, alternative diagnoses, rare causes, misdiagnoses, patient stories, and much more. read more

However, all AD sufferers are different, and they can go through many more or less stages and symptoms than other AD patients. I hope that this help a little, sorry but it's all I know; you'll just have to play detective, I guess. read more