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Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment – Dr. Ankit Daware

Alzheimer’s Disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia and usually develops slowly over time. Early diagnosis and timely treatment can significantly improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Dr. Ankit Daware, a trusted neurologist in Nagpur, provides advanced evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and personalized care plans for patients with Alzheimer’s Disease.

What Is Alzheimer’s Disease?

Alzheimer’s Disease is a neurodegenerative condition in which brain cells slowly decline and die. This leads to memory loss, confusion, difficulty performing daily tasks, and changes in personality. As the disease progresses, patients require increasing levels of care and support.

Common Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease

Early signs may be subtle, but recognizing them early is important.

Early-Stage Symptoms

  • Forgetting recent conversations or events
  • Misplacing items
  • Difficulty organizing or problem-solving
  • Trouble finding the right words
  • Mild confusion

Middle-Stage Symptoms

  • Increased memory loss
  • Difficulty recognizing familiar faces
  • Wandering or getting lost
  • Mood swings and irritability
  • Problems handling daily tasks like cooking or managing finances

Late-Stage Symptoms

  • Inability to communicate
  • Severe cognitive decline
  • Need for full-time assistance
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Loss of mobility

Causes & Risk Factors

Although the exact cause is unknown, several factors contribute to Alzheimer’s Disease:

  • Increasing age (most common)

  • Family history and genetics

  • Lifestyle factors (diet, inactivity)

  • Brain injuries

  • Cardiovascular diseases

  • Diabetes and hypertension

Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease at Dr. Ankit Daware’s Clinic

Dr. Daware uses a thorough, step-by-step approach to diagnose Alzheimer’s accurately:

  • Detailed medical history

  • Cognitive and memory assessments

  • Neurological evaluation

  • Brain imaging (MRI/CT)

  • Blood tests to rule out other conditions

Treatment Options for Alzheimer’s Disease

While there is currently no cure, treatment focuses on slowing disease progression and improving daily functioning.

1. Medications

  • Drugs to improve memory and cognition

  • Medications to manage behavioral symptoms like anxiety, aggression, or sleep issues

2. Cognitive Therapy

  • Memory exercises

  • Structured routines

  • Brain-stimulating activities

3. Lifestyle Modifications

  • Healthy diet (Mediterranean diet)

  • Regular physical activity

  • Mental engagement through puzzles, reading, music

4. Caregiver Support

Dr. Daware provides guidance and support for families to help them manage the emotional and practical challenges of caregiving.

Why Choose Dr. Ankit Daware for Alzheimer’s Treatment in Nagpur?

  • Specialist in adult neurology and cognitive disorders

  • Compassionate, patient-centered care

  • Advanced diagnostic facilities

  • Personalized treatment plans for every patient

  • Focus on both medical and emotional well-being

  • Guidance for long-term care and family support

When Should You See a Neurologist?

Visit Dr. Ankit Daware if you notice:

  • Frequent memory lapses

  • Sudden personality changes

  • Difficulty performing daily tasks

  • Disorientation or confusion

  • Repeatedly asking the same questions

Early consultation can delay progression and improve quality of life.

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