Cutar Alzheimer: Mai satar ƙwaƙwalwa 🧠😥

A daren ranar, yayin da nake shirin rufe kwamfutar tafi-da-gidanka bayan na gyara wani sabon bidiyo na tashar YouTube ta Healthy Lanka, babban abokin ɗan'uwana, Gayan, ya zo asibitinmu. Ya yi matukar bakin ciki da damuwa a fuskarsa.

"Kai likita, ina da babbar matsala da mahaifiyata," Gyan ya fara labarinsa da nishi. "Mahaifiyata tana mantawa da abin da na faɗa. Ba ta da tunanin inda take ko kuma inda take son zuwa. Ba ta ma san ranar da take ba. Ba wai kawai likita ba, yanzu tana tofa ko'ina kuma tana da datti sosai. Tana ɓoye kuɗinta da zinarenta a wurare daban-daban a cikin gidan sannan ta ɗora mana laifin satar su. Matata da 'ya'yana koyaushe suna fuskantar matsaloli saboda wannan. Ba zan iya tunanin dalilin da ya sa mahaifiyata mai ƙarfi, wacce ta saba kula da harkokin iyalin gaba ɗaya, ta zama haka ba zato ba tsammani. Wannan mummunan azaba ce ta hankali a gare ni, likita."

Duk da cewa waɗannan halaye sababbi ne ga Gayan, a matsayina na likita, waɗannan alamomin sun saba da ni sosai. Na ce wa Gayan, "Gyan, mahaifiyarka ba ta fama da mantuwa da ta saba faruwa da tsufa ba. Wannan an san shi a likitanci da cutar Alzheimer . Don haka a yau, bari mu yi magana game da menene wannan cutar Alzheimer mai ɗauke da ƙwaƙwalwa, alamunta, da kuma yadda za a kula da iyali tare da wannan mara lafiya."

Menene cutar Alzheimer?

Cutar Alzheimer cuta ce mai ci gaba a kwakwalwa wadda ke canza ƙwaƙwalwa, tunani, da ɗabi'a gaba ɗaya yayin da ƙwayoyin kwakwalwarmu ke mutuwa a hankali.

Wannan shine babban dalilin kashi 60% zuwa 80% na cututtukan hauka , mafi munin koma bayan hankali da ke faruwa tare da tsufa. Wannan cuta yawanci ta fi yawa a tsakanin manya sama da shekaru 65.

Alamomin Alzheimer

Ga manyan alamomin da ke taimakawa wajen gano cutar Alzheimer a cikin manya:

1. Wahalar yin ayyuka na yau da kullun: Har ma ayyuka masu sauƙi kamar yin kofi, banki, ko yin kiran waya waɗanda a da ake yi da kyau, a hankali ake mantawa da su.
2. Wahalar magance matsaloli da yanke shawara: Rashin tunanin mafita mai kyau koda ga matsaloli masu sauƙi da ke tasowa a rayuwar yau da kullun.
3. Wahala ga harshe: Rashin tuna kalmomin da suka dace yayin magana, yin tambaya iri ɗaya akai-akai, ko rashin haɗa farko, tsakiya, da ƙarshen abin da aka faɗa.
4. Canje-canje a cikin hali da ɗabi'a: yin fushi da sauri ba tare da wani dalili ba, zargi, ƙoƙarin ware kai daga iyali.
5. Ɗabi'a mara kyau da ruɗani na tunani: tofa a ko'ina, ƙin yin wanka ko tsaftace jiki, ɓoye kaya da kuma ɗora wa wasu laifi.

Me yasa cutar Alzheimer ke tasowa? (Dalilai & Abubuwan da ke Haɗari)

Duk da cewa kimiyyar likitanci ba ta gano ainihin musabbabin cutar Alzheimer ba tukuna, an gano manyan abubuwan da ke haifar da haɗari:

• Shekaru: Haɗarin kamuwa da wannan cuta yana ninka sau biyu a kowace shekara 5 bayan shekaru 65.
• Tarihin iyali da kwayoyin halittarsa: Idan iyaye ko ɗan'uwa suna da cutar Alzheimer, haɗarin kamuwa da ita yana ƙaruwa. Musamman ma, kasancewar kwayar halittar APOE-e4 tana ƙara haɗarin kamuwa da wannan cutar.
• Tarin furotin a cikin kwakwalwa: Kwayoyin kwakwalwa suna lalacewa ta hanyar rashin daidaituwar adadin furotin da ake kira amyloid da tau a kusa da ƙwayoyin kwakwalwa, suna samar da plaques da tarko.
• Lafiyar zuciya da salon rayuwa: Yanayi kamar shan taba, rashin motsa jiki, hawan jini, ciwon suga, da kuma baƙin ciki na iya yin mummunan tasiri ga lafiyar ƙwayoyin kwakwalwa.

Ta yaya ake gane cutar Alzheimer?

Likita zai iya gano cutar ta hanyar gwaje-gwajen asibiti da kuma tambayoyi na musamman waɗanda ke auna ƙwaƙwalwa. Ana kuma yin gwaje-gwajen MRI ko CT Scan don gano da kuma cire wasu cututtukan kwakwalwa (kamar ciwon daji ko bugun jini).

Akwai maganin cutar Alzheimer?

A halin yanzu, babu wani takamaiman magani da zai iya warkar da cutar Alzheimer gaba ɗaya, amma ana amfani da magunguna don magance alamun cutar da kuma rage ci gaban cutar.

• Maganin Magani: Likitoci suna ba da shawarar magunguna kamar Donepezil da Rivastigmine don inganta sadarwa a kwakwalwa a farkon matakan cutar, da kuma magunguna kamar Memantine a matsakaicin mataki da tsanani. Ana kuma gwada magunguna na zamani kamar Aducanumab , wanda ke taimakawa wajen cire tarin furotin a cikin kwakwalwa, a duk faɗin duniya.
• Kulawa Mai Taimako: Maganin Magana yana inganta sadarwa, kuma Maganin Jiki yana taimakawa wajen kiyaye motsin mara lafiya cikin 'yanci.