r/Alzheimers is a subreddit with 25k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses alzheimer's, struggling, caregiving, family, and memory, and they frequently recommend/review phone, adult diapers, and cup.
/r/alzheimers is a place for people affected by Alzheimer's Disease and dementia to support one another and share news about Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia.
Popular Themes in r/Alzheimers
#1
Advice Requests
: "The Alzheimer’s research that gives me hope"
25 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Lost my mom to Alzheimer’s yesterday morning. Just looking for some support."
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Grandma has dementia and recently started opening her front door multiple times overnight. She lives in a studio apartment attached to my parents’ house and says she gets up 3–4 times a night to pee. Any tips for preventing wandering or gadgets/routines that helped your loved one stay in bed safely?"
5 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I built a system for managing Alzheimer's/dementia care, made specifically because of a request from someone in a similar situation. I am giving it for free."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Alzheimers
#1
Alzheimer's
: "My mom was just diagnosed with Alzheimer's and starts Lecanemab tomorrow — looking for others' experiences"
48 posts
#2
Struggling
: "Alzheimer’s Humor"
36 posts
#3
Caregiving
: "What if no one steps up"
28 posts
#4
Family
: "How to support Family member of patient?"
23 posts
#5
Memory
: "Memory care medication error"
23 posts
#6
Diagnosis
: "Moms Diagnosis"
22 posts
#7
Dementia
: "Mom 73 (Dementia??)"
18 posts
#8
Support
: "Lost my mom to Alzheimer’s yesterday morning. Just looking for some Support."
18 posts
#9
Switzerland Vs Finland
17 posts
#10
Friendly
: "Dear Moderators"
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/Alzheimers
Phone
5 reviews
#1
Apple
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Easyfone
2.0★ from 1 review
#3
Kapsys
2.0★ from 1 review
Adult Diapers
3 reviews
#1
Kirkland
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Tena
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Depends
4.0★ from 1 review
Cup
1 review
#1
Yeti
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/Alzheimers
Yearly
+6k members(33.1%)
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Last updated: June 29, 2026