Posts Tagged ‘Alzheimer’s Disease’

How is the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, or, what to do when you think that your family can have the disease?

Alzheimer's diseaseFirst, you have to reassure those who have ever thought, and forties or fifties, to prove that they have forgotten, that may be developing Alzheimer’s disease, saying it is unlikely to be so. What little we have said before a patient is aware of its failures and its consequences. When we go into a room and went looking for something without knowing what the hell it was, when we lose the glasses and the keys three times in one morning, when we came down the street someone greeted us graciously and we follow the flow without having any idea who he is, etc. we care. However, this concern is almost a guarantee that we are beginning to have dementia. The likelihood is that we are overly stressed, perhaps depressed, we do too many things at once or simply that we are getting older, whether we weigh. Nothing happens. From everything I just said, it is only important to note the depressions to be discovered, to admit and treat aggressively. Any depressed person has, surely memory problems. Read the rest of this entry »

Causes Of Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's DiseaseNone known. Have been identified, however, risk factors.

-Age.

“Genetic predisposition. Have been identified in recent years, certain genetic traits (so-called genotypes) that give the person carrying a predisposition, often very high, the disease, especially if you live long enough. Thus, even if someone had a high risk genotype, if you die, prematurely, for example, at age 60, it will not have the disease. Although they have a first degree relative with the disease may be at greater risk of having it in the future, compared with the normal population can not be considered Alzheimer’s disease is an inherited disease of the way classically understood. Very few cases of families affected by a genetic mutation, transmitted, under these conditions, it is hereditary disease. In other cases, we must insist on a genetic trait inherited predisposition, just that. The best known gene involved is the gene for apolipoprotein E (apoE). Read the rest of this entry »

Natural Remedies for Alzheimer’s Disease

Natural Remedies width=The Alzheimer’s disease is that more cases of dementia among the elderly is currently causing. But the fact that the ideal is to prevent rather than cure in these cases because the latter instance it is rather complicated. Here’s how to use some prior palliative, it is always more advisable in such cases.

There are some plants for Alzheimer’s Disease which can give good results, including the ginkgo biloba. There are reports, there is a cannabinoid which can help in preventing Alzheimer’s and also the caffeine would produce good results. Read the rest of this entry »