Alzheimer`s Disease

A progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.

Brain cell connections and the cells themselves degenerate and die, eventually destroying memory and other important mental functions. Memory loss and confusion are the main symptoms. No cure exists, but medication and management strategies may temporarily improve symptoms.

10 warning signs of Alzheimer`s:-

1. Memory loss.

2. Difficulty performing familiar tasks.

3. Problems with language.

4. Disorientation to time and place.

5. Poor or decreased judgment.

6. Problems with abstract thinking.

7. Misplacing things.

8. Changes in mood or behavior.

9. Changes in personality.

10. Loss of initiative.

Alzheimer`s Disease Risk Factors:-

Scientists have made significant progress in understanding the possible causes of Alzheimer`s disease, but many questions remain. It is likely that many factors, both inherited and environmental, interact in complex, poorly understood ways to cause the disease.

Alzheimer`s Symptoms Progression:-

Alzheimer`s disease is progressive, which means that symptoms worsen over time. How fast the disease progresses, and what pattern symptoms might follow, is variable by individual.

Diagnosing Alzheimer`s Disease:-

The only way to know for sure is to obtain a diagnosis from a well-trained medical professional, who will determine if symptoms might be due to other causes . If Alzheimer`s is the diagnosis, treatment should be started as soon as possible so that the person with the disease can be as involved as possible in treatment decisions and planning for the future.

Homeopathic medicine role in treatment of Alzheimer`s disease:-

-To control the disease process whereby further deterioration of the brain damage is helped to certain extent.

- To improve to an extent some of the symptoms: communication, failing memory, anxiety, restlessness

Many of the problems associated with dementia such as restlessness, depression, and agitation can be treated effectively and gently with homeopathy. It may also be possible, especially in the early stages of Alzheimer`s disease, to improve someone`s memory with homeopathic medication. Timely administered homeopathy medicines can prevent further progress of disease.