Alzheimer is a thief of memories.Life becomes difficult for a person who starts to forget everything at the end of his life .When you need those memories most to cherish the life lived,Alzheimer silently steals these treasures.
Alzheimer disease is a major heath challenge for health professionals worldwide. It is considered that disease is not curable but its progression can be slowed down. Normally, Alzheimer disease appears in the old age.The whole family has to live with the problems associated with this disease along with the patient.
What is Alzheimers disease ?
Alzheimers disease is a form of dementia which effects behaviour ,thinking ,memory and body function.It is estimated that more than 44 million person suffer from this condition world over.
In India, its prevalence is not well documented.However some researcher say that about 10 lakh people in India are affected by Alzheimers disease.
The increasing life expectancy is also increasing the numbers of patients suffering from Alzheimer disease as it is an advance age disease.
Emergency Manager talked with many doctors on this issue. Following important points were given by doctors.
1-It is not curable.
2-Early detection can help in managing its progression.
3-Although some Aayurvedic doctors claimed that they can stop the progression of Alzheimer .They claimed that they can also cure it. However their claim is not substantiated by the detailed dedicated research on this issue.
Symptoms to detect Alzheimer
1-Loss of memory.
2-Problem in speaking proper and appropriate words for sentences.
3-Problem in identifying a familiar object.
4-Losing interest in hobbies and favorite things.
5-Forgetting items.
6-Problem in reaching to the location of stored items.
7-Behavioral changes leading to personality change.
8-Change in behaviour especially when interacting with others.
9-Initially forgetfulness is the early symptom. Gradually ,the forgetfulness becomes severe and associated problems starts creeping in.
10-Sleeping disorder and bladder inconsistency so common Symptoms associated with this disease.
Gradually the problem becomes more severe.Normal day- to-day working becomes difficult .
Delusion and depression appear.
Gradually the patient of Alzheimer disease starts withdrawing from social circles.
The patient starts behaving like a young kid.
Treatment
There is no sure shot treatment for Alzheimers disease. However, the available treatment slow down the process of progression. Behavioral therapy and counseling somehow help the victim to cope with the new situation arising from Alzheimers disease.
How to prevent Alzheimers disease
1-Regular exercise
2-Remaining mentally active like solving puzzle, actively participating in social talks,doing mental maths, reading any speaking.
3-Taking diets which are healthy for brain and heart.
4-Eating diets having low fat and low cholesterol.
5-Regular socializing is good for your mental health.
6-Music helps in keeping you mentally healthy.
7-Activities which require mental calculation like chess and other games also improve your mental and Physical health.
Emergency manager talked with some Aayurvedic doctors having experience in managing this disease. Emergency Manager asked them the suggestions to prevent Alzheimers disease.
Most of them suggested that Brahmi and Shankhpushpi are good for mental health.It is also believed that regular intake of Brahmi and Shankhpushpi lowers the chances of onset of Alzheimers disease.
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Alzheimer is a thief of memories.Life becomes difficult for a person who starts to forget everything at the end of his life .When you need those memories most to cherish the life lived,Alzheimer silently steals these treasures.
Alzheimer disease is a major heath challenge for health professionals worldwide. It is considered that disease is not curable but its progression can be slowed down. Normally, Alzheimer disease appears in the old age.The whole family has to live with the problems associated with this disease along with the patient.
What is Alzheimers disease ?
Alzheimers disease is a form of dementia which effects behaviour ,thinking ,memory and body function.It is estimated that more than 44 million person suffer from this condition world over.
In India, its prevalence is not well documented.However some researcher say that about 10 lakh people in India are affected by Alzheimers disease.
The increasing life expectancy is also increasing the numbers of patients suffering from Alzheimer disease as it is an advance age disease.
Emergency Manager talked with many doctors on this issue. Following important points were given by doctors.
1-It is not curable.
2-Early detection can help in managing its progression.
3-Although some Aayurvedic doctors claimed that they can stop the progression of Alzheimer .They claimed that they can also cure it. However their claim is not substantiated by the detailed dedicated research on this issue.
Symptoms to detect Alzheimer
1-Loss of memory.
2-Problem in speaking proper and appropriate words for sentences.
3-Problem in identifying a familiar object.
4-Losing interest in hobbies and favorite things.
5-Forgetting items.
6-Problem in reaching to the location of stored items.
7-Behavioral changes leading to personality change.
8-Change in behaviour especially when interacting with others.
9-Initially forgetfulness is the early symptom. Gradually ,the forgetfulness becomes severe and associated problems starts creeping in.
10-Sleeping disorder and bladder inconsistency so common Symptoms associated with this disease.
Gradually the problem becomes more severe.Normal day- to-day working becomes difficult .
Delusion and depression appear.
Gradually the patient of Alzheimer disease starts withdrawing from social circles.
The patient starts behaving like a young kid.
Treatment
There is no sure shot treatment for Alzheimers disease. However, the available treatment slow down the process of progression. Behavioral therapy and counseling somehow help the victim to cope with the new situation arising from Alzheimers disease.
How to prevent Alzheimers disease
1-Regular exercise
2-Remaining mentally active like solving puzzle, actively participating in social talks,doing mental maths, reading any speaking.
3-Taking diets which are healthy for brain and heart.
4-Eating diets having low fat and low cholesterol.
5-Regular socializing is good for your mental health.
6-Music helps in keeping you mentally healthy.
7-Activities which require mental calculation like chess and other games also improve your mental and Physical health.
Emergency manager talked with some Aayurvedic doctors having experience in managing this disease. Emergency Manager asked them the suggestions to prevent Alzheimers disease.
Most of them suggested that Brahmi and Shankhpushpi are good for mental health.It is also believed that regular intake of Brahmi and Shankhpushpi lowers the chances of onset of Alzheimers disease.
