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Single Mom With Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Reveals Why She Is Going To End Her Life

A woman diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s has opened up about the difficult decision to end her life through a medical assistance program, as well as the early symptoms she experienced.

Rebecca Luna received her diagnosis two years ago, following a series of cognitive tests and brain scans conducted by a neurologist.

The 48-year-old was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, also known as young-onset, a rare form of dementia that affects individuals under the age of 65, often in their 40s and 50s.

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