New Oxygen therapy for alzheimer?

Alzheimer; News from the web:

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy or HBOT is a pain-free treatment where patients are subjected to enhanced stress, permitting higher absorption of oxygen throughout physical body tissues that will certainly cause lots of recovery and also restorative effectuation floods oxygen in areas in our body where it is oxygen starved consequently stimulating regeneration as well as cell growth.

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Would this be the cure for Alzheimer?

Alzheimer; News from the web:

At UCLA researchers have had great success treating patients with a severe memory loss by counseling them on a very healthy life style.

Here are some of the highlights but you need to read the article in the link below to appreciate the full depth of what they did. (spoiler: the study was very small, only ten people but still…)

  • Excluding carbs, gluten, and processed foods
  • Meditation, yoga, music, and other forms of stress reduction
  • Elimination of sleep apnea
  • Seven to eight hours of sleep per night, using melatonin if necessary
  • Eating more fruits and vegetables
  • When not eliminating meat entirely; eating grass-fed beef and non-farmed fish only
  • Exercising for thirty minutes six days per week
  • Fasting a minimum of three hours before bedtime
  • Taking deficiency-specific vitamins and supplements

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What’s good for the heart must be good for the head and Alzheimer

Alzheimer; News from the web:

Researchers continue to seek a relation between the head and the heart:

The link between head and heart is still being pursued because new Alzheimer’s drugs have failed time and again. One  approach that is now drawing some interest looks at the set of proteins that carry around fats in the brain. These lipoproteins could potentially act as molecular sponges that mop up the amyloid-beta peptide that clogs up connections among brain cells in Alzheimer’s.

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Step into the world of an Alzheimer patient

Alzheimer; News from the web:

Two improv actors who have their mother, with dementia, living in with them, have developed a way to communicate effectively with her:

“Step into their world.” “Always say yes, never say no.” “Always accept a gift.” “Let others define themselves.”

 

The example provided is about the mother wanting to go home and then, instead of saying “Well, this is your home now,” which not only fails to sympathize with her, but it also calls her a liar. Instead, her daughter can enter her mother’s world by saying, “Yea, tell me about your home.”

Read all about it HERE