HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CHRONIC DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Alzheimer’s Disease can go away completely with treatment.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Over time, it progresses to serious memory problems and loss of the ability to perform everyday tasks. Medicines may improve or slow the progression of symptoms. Programs and services can help support people with the disease and their caregivers. There is no treatment that cures Alzheimer’s disease.

Detailed explanation-2: -There’s currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease. But there is medicine available that can temporarily reduce the symptoms. Support is also available to help someone with the condition, and their family, cope with everyday life.

Detailed explanation-3: -That’s why memory loss is often one of the earliest symptoms of Alzheimer’s. While most changes in the brain that cause dementia are permanent and worsen over time, thinking and memory problems caused by the following conditions may improve when the condition is treated or addressed: Depression.

Detailed explanation-4: -There is currently no “cure” for dementia. In fact, because dementia is caused by different diseases it is unlikely that there will be a single cure for dementia. Research is aimed at finding cures for dementia-causing diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies.

Detailed explanation-5: -Donepezil. Cholinesterase inhibitor. Rivastigmine. Cholinesterase inhibitor. Galantamine. Cholinesterase inhibitor. Memantine. NMDA antagonist. Memantine and Donepezil (manufactured combination). NMDA antagonist.

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