HOMOEOPATHY FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN OLD AGE PEOPLE

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive impairment or deterioration of neurons (nerve cells) in substantia nigra (part of brain).

The PD is a movement disorder that progresses slowly, beginning with a sense of weakness and a slight tremor of the head or hands, then gradually progressing to more generalized symptoms.

PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Risk factors & Causes

1. Unknown causes
2. Age
3. Men
4. Stress
5. Head injury
6. Exposure to pesticides 

 Signs and symptoms

• Trembling in fingers, hands, arms, feet, legs, jaw, or head
• Stiffness of the limbs and trunk, which may increase during movement. Rigidity may produce muscle aches and pain. Loss of fine hand movements can lead to cramped handwriting (micrographia) and may make eating difficult.
• Slowness of voluntary movements, especially in the initiation of such movements as walking or rolling over in bed.
• Decreased facial expression, monotonous speech, and decreased eye blinking.
• A shuffling gait with poor arm swing and stooped posture (parkinsons’s gait)
• Unsteady balance; difficulty rising from a sitting position due to loss of reflexes
• Continuous "pill-rolling" motion of the thumb and forefinger.
• Abnormal tone or stiffness in the trunk and extremities.
• Swallowing problems in later stages
• Anxiety
• Memory loss
• Confusion
• Constipation
• Depression
• Male erectile dysfunction
• Over sweating
• Slow speech
• ‘Urinary incontinence
• Loss of smell    

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   PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Homoeopathy Treatment for Parkinson’s disease in Older people

1. Agaricus
2. Ambra Grisea
3. Argentum nit
4. Aurum met
5. Cocculus
6. Conium
7. Gelsimium
8. Heloderma
9. Hyosyamus
10. Lathyrus sativa
11. Mag phos
12. MERC.sol
13. Nux-vomica
14. Phosphorus
15. Plumbum met
16. Puls
17. RHUS-Tox
18. Stramonium
19. Tarentula
20. Thuja
21. Zincum met  

HOMOEOPATHY FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN OLD AGE PEOPLE

Management

• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Rest
• Exercise

PARKINSON’S DISEASE

Prevention

1. Avoid exposure to toxins,  and trauma
2. Regular exercise
3. Brain exercise

Note : 

Homeopathic Treatment requires stringent individualization. Please do not take any medicine without consulting your Homeopathic Physician.

HOMOEOPATHY FOR ALZHEIMER’ DISEASE IN OLD AGE PEOPLE

Alzhiemer’s disease is a progressive disease that demolishes memory and other important mental functions. This results from progressive destruction of nerve cells.

Women are more prone to develop to this disease than man.

ALZHEIMER’ DISEASE IN OLD PEOPLE

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a form of dementia, which means failure of brain function. AD is a progressive, degenerative brain disease. This disease most commonly found in people over 65 years of age. Mostly it affects on memory, thinking, and behavior. It may start off with slight memory loss and confusion, but eventually leads to irreversible mental impairment that destroys a person's ability to remember, reason, learn, and imagine.

Alzheimer's disease affects the areas of the brain that are essential for thinking, memory, and behavior. In Alzheimer's disease, motor skills (movements) are often preserved. Typically, the early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease include memory loss, difficulty in performing familiar tasks, language problems, disorientation with relation to time and place, poor or decreased judgment, problems with abstract reasoning, tendency to misplace things, personality and behavioral changes, loss of motivation or initiative, impaired communication, inability to follow directions, impaired visuospatial skills, emotional apathy, and social withdrawal, i.e., less willingness to interact with others.

ALZHEIMER’ DISEASE IN OLD PEOPLE

Risk factors & Causes

1. Unknown causes
2. Increasing age
3. Family history of Alzheimers disese
4. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
5. Post head injury
6. Lack of exercise
7. Smoking
8. High blood pressure
9. High blood cholesterol
10. Poorly controlled diabetes
11. A diet lacking in fruits and vegetables
12. Lack of social engagement

Signs and symptoms

• Depression
• Have difficulty eating
• Have difficulty in walking
• Mood swings
• Social withdrawal
• Changes in sleeping habits
• Distrust in others
• Irritability and aggressiveness
• Wandering
• Loss of shyness
• Delusions ( believing something has been stolen)
• Difficulty in performing basic tasks such as dressing, bathing
• Trouble in speaking and writing (Language and speech can be lost)
• Difficulty in concentrating and thinking
• Repeat statements and questions over and over, not realizing that they've already asked the question before
• Forget conversations, appointments or events, and not remember them later
• Routinely misplace belongings, often putting them in illogical locations
• ultimately forget the names of family members and everyday objects
• Inability to walk
• Inability to smile

Homoeopathy Treatment for Alzhiemer’s disease in Older People

• Anacardium
• Calcarea carb
• Chamomilla
• Ginkgo biloba
• Ignatia
• Lycopodium
• Merc sol
• Nux vomica
• Staphysagria
• Tarentula Hispana

HOMOEOPATHY FOR ALZHEIMER’ DISEASE IN OLD AGE PEOPLE

Management

1. Creating a safe and supportive environment
2. Reduce the number of mirrors      
3. Regular exercise improves heart health  as well as prevent cognitive impairment
4. Provide healthy nutritional diet
5. Ensure that the affected person drinks 7 to 8 glasses of water as they often forget
6. Higher levels of proper education
7. Take a diet with  low fat and rich in fruits and vegetables
8. Increase consumption of fish as it is rich in omega -3-fatty acids
9. Do an inspiring job
10. Mentally challenging leisure activities, such as reading, playing games or playing a musical instrument

Prevention

• Frequent social interactions
• See their doctor regularly
• Early diagnosis will allow them to take advantage of new treatment options as they become available
• Practice Yoga and do meditation
• Reduce the risk factors for heart diseases  (hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and excess weight)
• Brain exercises such as Playing Sudoku, participating in Quiz programs
• Regular exercise
• Getting vaccinations for influenza, tetanus, diphtheria and polio shown a significantly reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease
• Low-fat diet by eating plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables
• Staying mentally and socially active throughout your life.
  
  

Note : 

Homeopathic Treatment requires stringent individualization. Please do not take any medicine without consulting your Homeopathic Physician.