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I have read in a Barbara Karnes booklet that when the patient's eyes become glassy and teary, that person is within days of passing.

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Los Angeles, CA

I am wondering if this information applies to Alzheimer's patients.
His eyes are half open. He eats and drinks about 50% of what he consumed previously. He has some motor control and can get from one room to another with a walker.

January 22, 2023
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A myALZteam Member

Thank you, that is interesting. I have not heard of that occuring. Thank you for your response.

January 23, 2023
A myALZteam Member

My dad list the eye iris color. It turned gray. Praying for you. Hugs

January 23, 2023

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