Alzheimer's disease by Keelin Ryan https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7 en-us 2023-12-11 13:31:18 UTC 2023-12-13 12:48:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease keelryan26_ https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2821003726 -Memory loss that disrupts everyday life

-Poor judgment

-Taking longer then normal to do tasks 

-Repeating questions and forgetting the answer 

-Losing track of dates or locations 

-Misplacing items 

-Forgetting names of people, objects, or places 



]]> 2023-12-11 13:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2821003726 3 known causes keelryan26_ https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2821005654

  •  Abnormal protein build up of protein in and around the brain

  •  Age related changes in the brain

  • genetic causes 



    • ]]>     2023-12-11 13:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2821005654     Treatments keelryan26_ https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2823834671 Aricept- this drug could improve your memory in the long run


    Rivastigmine-

    Donepezil-

    galantamine-All three of these drugs prevent an enzyme called acetylcholinesterase from breaking down acetylcholine in the brain.


    All these medications come with some negative side effects

    -Stomach, or bowel problems( only for galantamine) Weight loss, appetite loss, nausea, vomiting, fatigue,

    ]]>     2023-12-13 12:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2823834671     10% of the U.S has Alzheimer's and at least 55 million people have Alzheimer's in the world. keelryan26_ https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2823836420 2023-12-13 12:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2823836420 Factors that could put you more at risk keelryan26_ https://padlet.com/keelryan26_/zq4m0sm02rx6t0l7/wish/2823837752 -Being an elderly

    -Family history

    -Genetics

    -head injury

    -head or heart conditions

    -overall healthy aging

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