Acupuncture helps with dementia
Dementia is due to damage of the brain caused by many diseases. The symptoms of dementia are memory loss, communication problem, behaviour changing and having difficulty of everyday life. For example, you may forget what you said earlier in the day or where you put things etc. You may be having difficulty to recognise persons you are familiar with or unable to find familiar places etc. You may find it difficult to communicate with others and feel depressed etc. The symptoms might be different depending on individual, but generally the symptoms are getting worse over time. Dementia is due to damage of brain, which is caused by many diseases. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a most common form of dementia, which accounted for 70% of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is degenerative which is caused by losing brain cells in the cerebral cortex and some other regions of the brain. This loss leads to shrink of the affected regions causing the symptoms mentioned above. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) ...