Although brain atrophy does not mean that it will develop into elderly dementia in the future, dementia is often accompanied by brain atrophy, especially dementia that occur during old age is accompanied by brain atrophy.So, what kind of brain atrophy is a normal physiological change?What kind of brain atrophy is related to dementia?
Alzheimers dementia is caused by various diseases, which is completely different from the aging process of healthy people.These diseases have their own unique manifestations, and brain atrophy is only one of the performances.First of all, elderly dementia patients will have sexual memory loss. This memory loss will develop faster than the memory loss of healthy elderly people.It is indifferent and even indifferent to loved ones. It turned out that cheerful and generous people became unwilling to contact people, and they cared about it. It turned out that the very tolerant people became unreasonable.In short, family members, friends, or familiar people will feel: How can he or she is different from the original?For such elderly people, people around you should not dislike or work hard, but to improve their vigilance, note that it may be the manifestation of dementia; the third is that the elderly dementia accompanies the decline in various abilities, such as the decline in understanding and judgment.Affects the reasoning ability of the problem.The decline in language ability is manifested as the name of the words, vague language, or the name of familiar objects.The decline in directional force is sometimes easy to get lost in familiar environments, or you feel confused about the date and time.The decline in daily lifes ability to gradually lose its independent and autonomous life.
If you find that the memory of the elderly also decreases, and other abilities mentioned above, you must take him (she) to the hospital for examination as soon as possible. The doctor can pass some short psychologyThe questionnaire found dementia patients.Because the patients cultural level and life experience are different, short questionnaires may be easy to answer for patients with high IQ. This requires family members to provide as much as possible to doctors.What changes.Doing more professional surveys in memory barriers will help early diagnosis of dementia.Because there are many dementia that can occur in the old age that can be treated or delayed its development.
