Why Medication Alone Fails in Alzheimer’s Care

Caring for Alzheimer's patients with holistic approaches at MCRC.

Medications Alone Are Not Enough: Medications only address symptoms and provide temporary improvements. They don’t restore brain damage or address lifestyle factors. Side Effects Can Be Challenging: Medications often come with side effects like nausea, dizziness, and gastrointestinal issues, which can create additional challenges for families. Complementary Approaches Are Vital: Combining medication with lifestyle adjustments, […]

Functional Medicine vs Traditional Care in Alzheimer’s: What’s the Difference?

Functional vs traditional Alzheimer's care with symbols of medication and wellness, featuring the Michigan Cognitive Recovery Center

Families facing an Alzheimer’s diagnosis often must choose between traditional care and functional medicine approaches. Traditional Alzheimer’s care focuses on symptom management through medication, therapy, and long-term support. Functional medicine Alzheimer’s care seeks to identify and address root causes such as inflammation, nutrient deficiencies, metabolic issues, and lifestyle factors. Personalized nutrition, lifestyle changes, and targeted […]

Luxury Meets Purpose: Why Affordable Senior Care Doesn’t Have to Compromise on Quality

Luxury Meets Purpose: Why Affordable Senior Care Doesn’t Have to Compromise on Quality admin Jul 28, 2025 When most families think of “luxury senior care,” they envision high-end amenities, exceptional staff, and beautiful living environments — but also price tags that feel out of reach. At Michigan Cognitive Recovery Center, we’re proving that you don’t […]