Alzheimers-Dementia

Alzheimer's disease, also known as Alzheimer's disease (Alzheimer's disease, AD) took place in old age and old age as a pre-primary degenerative brain disease, refers to an ongoing high-level neurological activity disorder, namely, In the absence of a state of disturbance of consciousness, memory, thinking, analyzing and judging, visual-spatial recognition, emotional and other obstacles. The characteristic pathological changes of the cerebral cortex atrophy, accompanied by β-amyloid protein (β-amyloid, β-AP) deposition, neurofibrillary tangles (neurofibrillary tangles, NFT), a large number of decrease in the number of memory neurons, as well as senile plaques (senileplaque, SP) formation. There is no specific treatment or reverse the progression of the disease treatments. Also four, one of the common neurodegenerative diseases (the other three for the Huntington's disease, Lu Jia Reye's disease, Parkinson's disease).

Alzheimer's patients with activities of daily living decline, they do not know their spouses, children, clothing, food, feces and urine can not take care of themselves; some are auditory and visual hallucinations, and surrounding himself who brought untold suffering and trouble. Alzheimer's patients, the average survival time was 5.5 years, Alzheimer's disease, following cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease and cancer, the health of the elderly has become a "fourth-biggest killer."

Dementia is not the old "patent" of dementia at the age of forty to fifty people, the number has also increased year by year. Not just the elderly, the 50-year-old daughter, accompanied by 80-year-old mother, a doctor, went so far as both have been diagnosed as senile dementia; 47-year-old women, forgetful, senile dementia is also the fault of ... ... these are in the display suffering from senile dementia at the age of early . Alzheimer's gradually getting younger and younger, vascular factors in the pathogenesis of the role played increasingly prominent. In fact, Alzheimer's disease during middle age they begin to have symptoms and reactions, if not early detection and treatment, such as the development of serious can not be cured. Dementia no longer the elderly "patent" of the. Experts say early dementia can be cured, you had better really can not wait until their sixties and seventies at the age of treatment.

From the first signs of memory loss begin

Although the most common senile dementia have not yet found the reasons, but all signs of dementia are all to follow, but the initial signs are memory loss. People into the middle-aged, see if you are not particularly fond of recently forgotten something? If only occasionally, but later forgot to gradually recall, this is normal. However, if often forget things, and some things to remember but also deliberately forgotten, and afterwards did not want to, or even affected the work and life, it is best to be a check to the hospital.


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