OR NUTRITIONAL
SUPPLEMENTS
Christine W. Mow
HW499-Unit 4 Power Point Presentation
Kaplan University
Feb 3, 2015
Alzheimers disease:
most
common type
Short term memory loss
Apathy and depression
Impaired communication
Poor judgment, disorientation, confusion,
behavior changes and difficulty speaking,
swallowing and walking
Vascular dementia:
less
common
Previously multi-infarct or post-stroke dementia
Occurs due to bleeds or blood vessel blockage
Symptoms depend on the location of the injury
to Alzheimers
Early sleep disturbances
Well-formed visual hallucinations
Muscle rigidity or Parkinson like movements
Other types:
Mixed
dementia
Parkinsons disease
Frontotemporal dementia
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Normal Pressure hydrocephalus
Huntingtons Disease
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS OF
NOTE
Ginger:
Helps
(Silva, 2015)
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS OF
NOTE
Vitamin D:
Prevention
density.
Can be absorbed through 20-30 min of sun
exposure daily
Taken through supplements
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS OF
NOTE
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS OF
NOTE
Ginkgo biloba
Plant
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