Unfortunately in life it seems that mankind can always count on two items as people age - illness and government taxes. As the world continue to progress on technology, there are still illnesses until now are undiscovered for their medical solutions. One of them is Alzheimer's disease, an illness which mostly connected to aging and commonly found in well develop countries like the United States of America, Canada and Europe. The disease requires special care from family member to somehow lessen the risk of the illness. However, care giving start conflicts among members of the family and the sufferer.
Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disorder which mainly affects the patient's capability to communicate and perform daily tasks. Most of the patients, as well as their family prefer for a home care to prevent accommodating professional care services, thus to save money. Scientist believes that the disease is an outcome of beta-amyloid protein buildup in the brain that may result to death nerve cells. The effects of Alzheimer's disease will slow down some of the patient's language, reasoning, thinking, and planning.
Most of the people affected by Alzheimer's disease are over the age of 65. But there are cases that the disease develops on the age bracket of 30s and 40s. The disease changes the patient's lifestyle and behavior which mainly includes confusion, memory loss, irritability, and mood swings. Alzheimer's disease develops on undefined period of time until it is fully evident. Unfortunately, the disease has a life expectancy of 7 years after diagnosis. So, it is advisable to understand the sufferer's emotional changes. Give the patient enormous care and support to by some means of reducing the risk of the illness. Living with Alzheimer's disease both put trouble to the patient and family members. The disease mostly creates conflict inside the family which may eventually result to frustration and nervous tension of the sufferer. The effects of the disease are ruthless as it destroys the patient's capability to perform regular task and personal hygiene. Majority of relatives feel it's too much in terms of maintaining the sanity of the patient. Some of them create distance to avoid the unnecessary smell coming from the patient.
Alzheimer's disease may result to family conflicts due to several changes on the sufferer. Majority of them loose temper easily and irritated of the people around. When Alzheimer's destroys the brain of the sufferer, some of the patients fail to provide things on their own. It is one of numerous reasons why family member are essential to understand the condition of the patient. They must support the patient with an appropriate care to somehow reduce the sufferings. Most of the people with Alzheimer's disease believe that they are useless after diagnosis. Primarily, the family must show affection to and importance of their life.
The patient is more emotional, as one of the several effects of Alzheimer's disease. They do not need a normal assistance but what they need is tender care including the support and understanding from the whole members of the family. Majority of patient's relatives do not feel comfortable on maintaining the sanity of the patient. They tend to set a distance to avoid the odorous smell. This is why some family avail an expensive professional care giver to provide the patient's need on their behalf. Today, there are no known methods to overcome the disorder. Family's support and affection is still the best medication to reduce the depression of the patient.
Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disorder which mainly affects the patient's capability to communicate and perform daily tasks. Most of the patients, as well as their family prefer for a home care to prevent accommodating professional care services, thus to save money. Scientist believes that the disease is an outcome of beta-amyloid protein buildup in the brain that may result to death nerve cells. The effects of Alzheimer's disease will slow down some of the patient's language, reasoning, thinking, and planning.
Most of the people affected by Alzheimer's disease are over the age of 65. But there are cases that the disease develops on the age bracket of 30s and 40s. The disease changes the patient's lifestyle and behavior which mainly includes confusion, memory loss, irritability, and mood swings. Alzheimer's disease develops on undefined period of time until it is fully evident. Unfortunately, the disease has a life expectancy of 7 years after diagnosis. So, it is advisable to understand the sufferer's emotional changes. Give the patient enormous care and support to by some means of reducing the risk of the illness. Living with Alzheimer's disease both put trouble to the patient and family members. The disease mostly creates conflict inside the family which may eventually result to frustration and nervous tension of the sufferer. The effects of the disease are ruthless as it destroys the patient's capability to perform regular task and personal hygiene. Majority of relatives feel it's too much in terms of maintaining the sanity of the patient. Some of them create distance to avoid the unnecessary smell coming from the patient.
Alzheimer's disease may result to family conflicts due to several changes on the sufferer. Majority of them loose temper easily and irritated of the people around. When Alzheimer's destroys the brain of the sufferer, some of the patients fail to provide things on their own. It is one of numerous reasons why family member are essential to understand the condition of the patient. They must support the patient with an appropriate care to somehow reduce the sufferings. Most of the people with Alzheimer's disease believe that they are useless after diagnosis. Primarily, the family must show affection to and importance of their life.
The patient is more emotional, as one of the several effects of Alzheimer's disease. They do not need a normal assistance but what they need is tender care including the support and understanding from the whole members of the family. Majority of patient's relatives do not feel comfortable on maintaining the sanity of the patient. They tend to set a distance to avoid the odorous smell. This is why some family avail an expensive professional care giver to provide the patient's need on their behalf. Today, there are no known methods to overcome the disorder. Family's support and affection is still the best medication to reduce the depression of the patient.
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