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Dementia
Treatment of Dementia
- Homeopathic Treatment of Dementia
- Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Dementia
- Psychotherapy Treatment of Dementia
- Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Dementia
- Surgical Treatment of Dementia
- Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Dementia
- Other Treatment of Dementia
What is Dementia
Symptoms of Dementia
Causes of Dementia
Risk factors of Dementia
Complications of Dementia
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of Dementia
Precautions & Prevention of Dementia
Treatment of Dementia
Homeopathic Treatment of Dementia
Homeopathic treatment of dementia revives the nervous system. It helps improve the circulation and increases the blood flow to the brain. It is used to stimulate cognitive function and reduce memory loss. It offers relief to dementia patients who have become forgetful, make errors in speaking, reading and writing, lack confidence and experience mental confusion and frustration. Some of the homeopathic remedies for dementia are:
- Baryta Carbonicum
- Lycopodium
- Conium
- Alumina
- Phosphorus
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Dementia
Acupuncture stimulates brain metabolism in dementia patients. Acupressure helps in releasing tension in muscle fibers through application of focused pressure, and on releasing the blood is sent rushing back to the tissue. The Acupressure treatment helps in freeing blocked energy at certain points, while also promoting good health. It also reduced wandering, and verbal and physical aggression.
Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy Treatment of Dementia
Psychotherapy and hypnotherapy can be used to reduce the frequency or severity of problematic behaviours, such as aggression or socially inappropriate conduct. It helps patients cope with depression by reducing their difficulties in interpreting the world around them. It also helps caregivers to identify, plan, and encourage pleasant activities for the patient designed to improve their mood.
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Dementia
The allopathic treatment of dementia includes Cholinesterase inhibitors such as donepezil, rivastigmine (Exelon) and galantamine hydrobromide. These drugs boost the levels of a chemical messenger involved in memory and judgment.
Surgical Treatment of Dementia
If a brain tumor is the cause of dementia, surgery is necessary to remove the tumor.
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Dementia
- Eat Omega-3 fatty acid found in fish and nuts
- Drink fruit and vegetable juices
- Reduce saturated fatty acids
- Avoid high-fat dairy products
What is Dementia
Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It describes a group of symptoms affecting intellectual and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning. Dementia indicates problems with at least two brain functions, such as memory loss and impaired judgment or language.
Symptoms of Dementia
- Memory loss
- Language problems
- Inability to learn or remember new information
- Difficulty performing tasks that take some thought
- Difficulty with planning and organizing
- Difficulty with coordination and motor functions
- Personality changes
- Loss of social skills
- Inappropriate behavior
- Paranoia
- Agitation
- Hallucinations
Causes of Dementia
- Small strokes
- Infections that can affect the brain, such as HIV/AIDS and Lyme disease
- Brain tumors
- Changes in blood sugar
- Chronic alcohol abuse
- Low vitamin B12 levels
- Parkinson’s disease
- Multiple sclerosis
Risk factors of Dementia
- Family history of dementia
- Increases with age
- Down syndrome
Complications of Dementia
- Inability to independently complete daily living tasks
- Difficulty taking medications
- Deterioration of emotional health
- Problems sleeping
- Personal safety challenges
- Difficulty communicating
Diagnosis of Dementia
- Medical history
- Physical exam
- Cognitive and neuropsychological tests
- Neurological evaluation
- CT and MRI scans
- Electroencephalogram (EEG
- Laboratory tests
Precautions & Prevention of Dementia
- Lower your homocysteine levels
- Lower your cholesterol levels
- Control your diabetes
- Keep your mind active
- Be physically and socially active
- Do not smoke
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