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A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Dr. Roderick Shields O'Brien is from Wisconsin, although he attended College at Notre Dame and Med School at Indiana University, so he considers himself at least part "Hoosier." He completed two residencies,

This week, we are delighted to feature Dr. Roderick Shields O'Brien, Director of Care for Homewatch CareGivers of Colorado Springs. Dr. O'Brien shares his expertise in the context of personal experience, offering wisdom and advice for those supporting a relative through Alzheimer's disease.

As we age, our brain cells die. It's normal. But for some reason, some of us cross a threshold of brain cell loss that creates dementia. Perhaps if we all live to the ripe old age of 200 someday we'll discover that each and every one of us eventually crosses that threshold. But today that state of being with a deterioration of memory, judgment, problem solving,