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Apna clinic, 212 Kamala Kunj, Sir Bhalchandra road, Behind Ruia college, Matunga East, Mumbai-400019
Landmark: near Ruia College
dementia and Memory Problems
Dementia is a general term used to describe a decline in mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a specific disease, but rather a group of symptoms that can be caused by various brain disorders.
Dementia affects a person’s ability to think, reason, and remember and it can also impact their personality and behaviour. As the disease progresses, individuals may have trouble with basic activities of daily living, such as dressing, eating, and bathing
Common causes:
- Alzheimer's disease
- Parkinson's disease
- Huntington's disease
- Lewy body dementia
- Vascular dementia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Fronto-temporal dementia
Common symptoms:
- Memory disturbances
- Confusion
- Difficulty with communication
- Changes in mood and behaviour
- Sleep disturbances
What we offer:
- Clinical Evaluation and diagnosis of cause and type of dementia
- Medical treatment
- Counselling
- Coordination with other medical practitioners
- Psychoeducation tools for family members
FAQs
While there is no sure-fire way to prevent dementia, there are ways to reduce the risk of developing it, such as engaging in regular physical exercise, eating a healthy diet, avoiding smoking, and engaging in mentally stimulating activities.
Currently, there is no known cure for dementia. However, there are medications and therapies that can help manage the symptoms and slow down the progression of the disease.
Caregivers can help individuals with dementia by creating a safe and supportive environment, providing assistance with daily tasks, engaging in stimulating activities, and offering emotional support.