Don't be upset for your parents "being a demon". Experts will teach you to identify Alzheimer's Alzheimer.

September 21st is the 29th "World Alzheimer's Day" (World Alzheimer's Day). This year's theme is "Knowing and knowing that he has been guarded early, early guarding and early wisdom, and working together to the future!"

At 9 am on September 21, the Department of Medicine, Changsha City Hospital (Affiliated to Changsha Central Hospital of Nanhua University) in the hospital outpatient hall, hosted the "World Alzheimer Disease Day" theme science popularization clinic to citizens and patients, explaining to the general public, explaining to the general public : "If there are patients with Alzheimer's disease in the family, learn to identify symptoms and intervene in treatment early, which can delay the development of the disease."

The 80 -year -old Grandpa Zhang has become more and more "forgetful" in the near future. Many recent things that happened recently, he "turned" to forget, do not remember the date, do not remember the location of common items, the items were thrown, and even went out to find out to find out. Can't get home.

It didn't take long for Grandpa Zhang's behavior to become weird, irritable, quarreling, and often walked around in the community courtyard and refused to go home.

The family took him to the elderly cognitive dysfunction outpatient examination of Changsha Middle Hospital (Changsha Central Hospital).

The head nuclear magnetic resonance examination indicates that there are brain atrophy and hippocampus atrophy. After a comprehensive evaluation, it can be determined that Grandpa Zhang has a cognitive disorder and clearly diagnose Alzheimer's disease.

Chen Wei, deputy director and chief physician of Changsha Middle Hospital (Changsha Central Hospital affiliated to Nanhua University), introduced that Alzheimer's disease (AD) is commonly known as Alzheimer Cognitive functions gradually declined. The main people are the elderly.

Among the people over the age of 60, every 5 years of age increases, the prevalence increases, and the incidence of elderly people over 80 years old is even more than 20 %.

Alzheimer's disease has certain geneticism, and it suffers from hypertension, hypertrophy, obesity, diabetes, cerebrovascular diseases, and depression.

This disease is called "gentle terminal illness", which will take away your memory.

The movie "Mom! "It is a movie that faces Alzheimer's disease.

With the popularity of the movie, "Alzheimer's Disease" once again attracted people's attention and discussion.

Chen Wei said that Alzheimer's disease is the healthy natural enemy of the elderly, which will not only damage the physical and mental health of patients, but the comparison and the entire society are huge burdens. They are one of the most affordable diseases and mental burdens.

However, the harm of Alzheimer's disease still has "misunderstandings". For example, "old confusion is normal, not a big problem" wrong concept that some elderly people missed the best time to intervene in intervention treatment.

Chen Wei explained that because Alzheimer's disease was very slow, many family members could not realize this problem at first.

Until the patient was discovered by his loved ones to have obvious symptoms of memory loss, emotional changes, and decline in self -care ability, Alzheimer's disease may be "lurking" for at least 15 years.

Therefore, Chen Wei reminded the public that the "self -discovery" and relatives of Alzheimer's disease were very important.

"Alzheimer's disease has ten major signs" Chen Wei introduced, 1. Memory loss, and affecting daily life; 2. The ability to plan and solve problems; 3. In the home, workplace, or leisure, complete the completion Familiar with the ability to be familiar with tasks; 4. Decreased understanding of time and place; 5. The ability to understand the relationship between visual image and space; 6. The ability to use vocabulary during speech and writing; 7. Forgotten items, and recover it back Decrease in the ability of items; 8. Decision or loss of ability; 9. Social and work ability shrinks; 10. Emotional and personality changes.

How to prevent Alzheimer's disease?

Chen Wei said that middle -aged and elderly people prevent this disease and focus on managing chronic diseases. "People with chronic diseases must be regularly checked."

Chen Wei said that it is best to go to the hospital to make a comprehensive evaluation of the body, scientifically manage chronic diseases such as ‘three high’, prevent brain infarction, and ensure brain health, so as to effectively prevent dementia.

Secondly, actively receive treatment, review regularly, and take medicine under the guidance of a doctor.

In addition, he suggested that middle -aged and elderly people must have a healthy lifestyle, quit smoking and alcohol, reasonable diet, exercise more, and have a strong physique to have the root of the disease.

In addition, Chen Wei suggested that if there are patients with Alzheimer's disease in the family and can get the careful care and care of the family, then the course of the disease development of such patients will become slower.

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Special Author of Hunan Medical Chat: Changsha Middle Hospital (Changsha Central Hospital of Nanhua University) Lusai He Xinping

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