 [ Symptoms ] my mother has alzheimers disease she has slept well at night but now she is sleeping during the day why  today december 11 2012 my 93 yo mother w alzheimer is diseaserefused to get out of bed 0800 a m  she told me she wanted to sleep a bit more this was three hours ago she is still in bed asleep i am checking to make sure she is breathing every 10 minutes shall i let her sleep wake her up thanks for your help [ Disease ] i recommend that he be evaluated by an allergist if not already done to help determine whether he is truly allergic to eggs and milk or if these were some other type of adverse reaction it is important because if he is allergic consumption of the food could lead to a severe allergic reaction and they should be avoided most children with egg and milk allergy are ultimately able to eat it by age 5 and an allergist can help determine when and how to attempt re introduction