7 signs that someone becomes Alzheimer, according to experts
Forgetting and forgetting recently learned information may indicate that there is a problem.
Signs someone becomesAlzheimercan be easy to spot"Once you know what you are looking for. "Dementia is not a single disease but a term that describes a collection of modifications in memory, thought and personality that interfere with a person's ability to function," saysScott Kaiser, MD, A certified gerium board and director of cognitive geriatric health of the Pacific Neuroscience Institute at the Saint John Providence Health Center in Santa Monica, CA. "This disorder can be caused by a variety of brain diseases or alzheimer conditions the disease to be the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 5 million Americans. »Continue reading for 7 key symptoms to monitor yourself or someone else and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseOf course signs that you have "long" Covid and may even know this.
Finance handling
"One of the first possible signs of a problem linked to a cognitive decline, dementia or the impact of Alzheimer's disease our ability to manage our finances," saysDr. Krystal L.culler. "Not only individuals with decision-making around our finances, but individuals become more vulnerable to financial scams (mailings, telemarketing, fraud, lotteries, and more) that individuals are not able to recognize the threats and forgetting to pay the bills. »
Acquired skills forgotten
"They lose skills, forgetting how to use remote controls, computer or tools," saysDr. Thomas C. Hammond, Neurologist of Baptist HealthMarcus Institute of Neuroscience. "They leave tasks and incomplete projects and can forget the recipes they knew well. »
Forget the information recently learned
"To forget the dates and the important events. Requested the same question repeatedly, "saysSoma mandal, ®. "Have the need to rely on memory aids to remind them and make them rely on family members to handle the things they use to manage their own means. »
Questions talk or write
"Someone can stop abruptly in a conversation without idea to continue," explains Chris Airey, MD, Medical Directoroptimal. "Other times, they can repeat or do not remember the names of the objects they know. They can also trouble join a conversation or follow one. »
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Withdrawal of activities we appreciated
"At first, you can start note that the person is not as active or pursuing their hobbies and interests as they would normally do. They can abandon a beloved card club or take a pass to go on a trip, "says Juliette Holt Klinger, Gerontologist and Senior Care Director for DementiaBrookdale Senior Living. "As cognitive problems become more of a challenge for the person, they can withdraw from the activities that could place them in a position to have their deficits highlighted, especially in front of friends or family, for fear of 'to be judged. »
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Decline in visio-spatial and orientation skills
"They may encounter problems to judge the distance or to see three-dimensional objects, the navigation stairs or the car park becomes much more difficult," saysDr. Ahmad Waqas Buttar, Family doctor. "In addition to becoming confused or losing sight of the day or date. »
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Changes in personality, mood, behavior
Scott Kaiser, MD, Lists of potential examples such as: "unexplained changes to personality, depression and / or anxiety and mood swings, new and inappropriate behaviors, important irritability and / or agitation, hallucinations, of Paranoia and delusions. »
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Where to go from here?
"It's never too early to start a conversation about our personal health or brain care with your health care provider, even if we do not know symptoms. If, at any time we have Memory Issues or Wish more information, we can engage in a conversation with our health care providers, "says Dr Culler." We do not need to connect our brain to a decline in our capabilities to create A conversation with our suppliers, who are a source of support for our health and wellness brain. The health of our brain is 90%, the way of life and 10% genetics. There are things we can all do, even with Alzheimer's dementia and disease, to optimize our health memory and cerebral care at any age. "Contact a health professional to discuss the question if you know a person at risk and cross this pandemic at your healthier, do not miss these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.
