After 6 years as my mother's study partner in the Leqembi clinical trial, I'm pulling back the curtain on what really happens in Alzheimer's research. This isn't theory—this is lived experience.

In This Episode: ⏱️ 0:00 - Introduction: Why clinical trials feel mysterious ⏱️ 3:45 - How Alzheimer's trials actually work ⏱️ 12:20 - The truth about placebos ⏱️ 18:15 - Who qualifies for trials & why ⏱️ 24:30 - The study partner role that healed my helplessness ⏱️ 31:10 - Safety protocols that build trust ⏱️ 37:45 - Myths we need to bust ⏱️ 43:20 - How to find trials + questions to ask ⏱️ 49:00 - From trial to treatment: Mom's drug is now FDA-approved

Resources Mentioned:

• Alzheimer's Association TrialMatch

• ClinicalTrials.gov

• Memory Treatment Advisors discovery calls: memorytreatmentadvisors.com/schedule

The drug my mom tested (BAN2401) is now FDA-approved Leqembi—proof that trial participation creates real-world impact for families nationwide.

Whether you're considering a trial or simply want to understand your options, this episode provides the clarity you deserve.After 6 years as my mother's study partner in the Leqembi clinical trial, I'm pulling back the curtain on what really happens in Alzheimer's research. This isn't theory—this is lived experience.

Resources Mentioned:

• Alzheimer's Association TrialMatch

• ClinicalTrials.gov

• Memory Treatment Advisors discovery calls: memorytreatmentadvisors.com/schedule

The drug my mom tested (BAN2401) is now FDA-approved Leqembi—proof that trial participation creates real-world impact for families nationwide.

Whether you're considering a trial or simply want to understand your options, this episode provides the clarity you deserve.