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Anthony and Karen Sandone are avid travelers who tied the knot in Punta Cana in June 2009
In 2023, Anthony was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s
In the last two years, Anthony’s condition has progressed "to moderate/severe," but that hasn't stopped them from enjoying time together abroad
What began as occasional forgetfulness slowly turned into persistent memory and language issues that couldn't be ignored for Anthony Sandone .
Concerned, Sandone and his wife, Karen, began seeking answers in March 2022, visiting numerous doctors in search of an explanation.
Due to Anthony’s age and overall good health, dementia wasn’t initially suspected, and the process of ruling out other conditions was long and emotionally exhausting.
By May 2023, Anthony was forced to retire