Alzheimer's And Other Dementias: What Everyone Should Know (What everyone should know about their health) by Alex Bugeja
English | October 5, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DJL24D5T | 337 pages | EPUB | 1.09 Mb
English | October 5, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DJL24D5T | 337 pages | EPUB | 1.09 Mb
Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: A Comprehensive Guide for Everyone
This book is your complete resource for understanding and navigating the complex world of dementia, offering essential knowledge, practical advice, and compassionate support for individuals diagnosed, their families, and caregivers.
Inside you'll find:
- Detailed explanations of various dementia types: Alzheimer's disease, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Mixed Dementia.
- Clear insights into symptoms, diagnosis, progression, and the impact of dementia on the brain.
- Practical strategies for communication, caregiving, and adapting daily life to accommodate changing needs.
- Guidance on legal and financial planning, addressing safety concerns, and navigating long-term care options.
- Essential information on nutrition, exercise, and medications to manage symptoms and potentially slow disease progression.
- Support for caregivers: coping with the emotional toll, finding support groups, and accessing valuable resources.
- Exploration of alternative therapies and approaches: from mind-body practices to sensory stimulation and animal-assisted therapy.
- A look towards the future: the latest research advancements and potential breakthroughs in dementia care.
Note: This book is intended for informational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Consult with qualified healthcare professionals for diagnosis, treatment, and care guidance.