Ingabe umama wakho, ubaba, noma ugogo noma umkhulu wakho bayakhohlwa izinto njengoba bekhula? Kuvamile ukuthi ngezinye izikhathi ukhohlwe ukuthi ubekephi izibuko zakho noma okhiye bakho. Kodwa-ke, uma lokhu kukhohlwa kukhulu ngokwanele ukuphazamisa imisebenzi yakho yansuku zonke, kungaba uphawu lwesifo i-Alzheimer's. Lesi yisifo esiqhubekayo esithinta ubuchopho futhi siqhubeke ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Ake sixoxe ngalokhu ngokuningiliziwe.
Okokuqala, ake siqonde lokhu. I-Dementia yigama elijwayelekile lezimo eziphazamisa izinqubo zengqondo ezifana nenkumbulo, ukucabanga, kanye nokucabanga. I-Alzheimer's yisifo esivamile esikulesi sigaba se-dementia. Okusho ukuthi, akuzona zonke i-dementia eziyi-Alzheimer's, kodwa i-Alzheimer's uhlobo lwe-dementia.
Ziyini izimpawu zesigaba sokuqala (isigaba esincane) salesi sifo?
Lesi sifo siqala kancane ekuqaleni. Lesi sigaba sokuqala singase sithathe iminyaka emibili kuya kwemine. Izimpawu ezingabonakala phakathi nalesi sikhathi yilezi:
- Ukulahlekelwa yisithakazelo kunoma yini: Ulahlekelwa yisithakazelo ezintweni obuzijabulela, njengemisebenzi yokuzijabulisa noma ukuphuma nabangani, futhi uchitha isikhathi esiningi ubukele i-TV noma ulele.
- Ukukhohlwa izehlakalo zakamuva: Ukukhohlwa izehlakalo nezingxoxo zakamuva, njengalokho okwashiwo izolo noma lokho okudlile ekuseni.
- Ubunzima bokuthola amagama: Kuba nzima ukusho okusengqondweni yakho bese uqonda ukuthi abanye bathini.
- Ubunzima ngemisebenzi elula: Ubunzima bokwenza imisebenzi yansuku zonke, njengokulandela iresiphi, ukubhala incwadi yamasheke, noma ukukhokha ibhili.
- Ukushintshashintsha kwemizwa: Ungase uzizwe udabukile futhi ucindezelekile ngendlela ongakaze uzizwe ngayo ngaphambili.
- Ukukhohlwa ngisho nemizila ejwayelekile: Uma ushayela imoto, ungalahleka ngisho nasendleleni yakho evamile.
- Izinkinga ezincane zokuxhumanisa: Kungase kube nobunzima obuncane lapho kubhalwa noma kusetshenziswa ithuluzi elijwayelekile.
Ezinye izimo ezifana ne-Alzheimer's
Ukuthi nje unesinye noma ezimbili zalezi zimpawu akusho ukuthi unesifo i-Alzheimer's. Kunezinye izimo ezingelapheka ezingabangela izimpawu ezifanayo. Ngakho-ke, kubalulekile ukubona udokotela ukuze uthole ukuxilongwa okunembile.
| Isimo | Incazelo elula |
|---|---|
| Izinkinga zeMetabolism | Izinto ezifana nezinkinga ze-thyroid zingathinta inkumbulo. Ukwelapha lezi zinto kungasiza ekuthuthukiseni izinkinga zenkumbulo. |
| Ukusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa notshwala | Ukusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa noma utshwala isikhathi eside kungalimaza ubuchopho futhi kubangele izimpawu ezifana neze-Alzheimer's. |
| Ukungahambelani kwemithi | Imithi yezifo ezahlukene ingase ingahambisani, okungathinta inkumbulo. Tshela udokotela wakho ngayo yonke imithi oyiphuzayo. |
| Isifo sikaParkinson | Nakuba lokhu kuyisifo sobuchopho, ezigabeni zokuqala, izinkinga ezihlobene nokunyakaza (njengokuthuthumela) zivame kakhulu kunezinkinga zenkumbulo. |
| Ukucindezeleka | Ukucindezeleka okukhulu kungenza kube nzima ukucabanga kahle. Lesi simo siyathuthuka uma ukucindezeleka kuncipha. Kodwa-ke, isifo i-Alzheimer siya siba sibi kancane kancane. |
| Ukucindezeleka | Ukulahlekelwa yinkumbulo kanye nobunzima bokucabanga kuvamile ekucindezelekeni. Lezi zimo zingelashwa ngokwelulekwa nangemithi. |
Sinjani isigaba esimaphakathi salesi sifo?
Lesi yisigaba lapho ukulahlekelwa yinkumbulo kuqala ukuthinta kakhulu impilo yansuku zonke. Lokhu kungahlala noma kuphi kusukela eminyakeni emibili kuya kweyishumi.
Cabanga nje ungakwazi ukuqaphela indodakazi noma indodana yakho. Ukhohlwa izinto ezibalulekile empilweni, njengokuthi waya kuphi esikoleni kanye nosuku owashada ngalo.
Ezinye izimpawu zingase zibonakale kulesi sigaba:
- Ukufunda into efanayo ngokuphindaphindiwe, sikhuluma ngezinto ezingahlobene.
- Angikwazi ukuthola amagama afanele, ngisebenzisa amagama angalungile.
- Ukungakwazi ukuhlela okuthile, ukungakwazi ukuxazulula inkinga.
- Ukudideka ngesikhathi nendawo. Ungase uzizwe ulahlekile ngisho nasendaweni ojwayelene nayo. Ungase uzibuze, "Ngifike kanjani lapha?"
- Ukungagqoki ngendlela efanele isimo sezulu.
- Bathukuthela kalula, bacasuke, futhi ngezinye izikhathi baze bathethise labo ababanakekelayo.
- Ukushintsha kwendlela yokulala, ukuzulazula njalo.
- Ukukhohlisa kokuthi umuntu onakekelwayo uyamlimaza.
Isigaba Esinzima
Lesi yisigaba sokugcina nesinzima kakhulu salesi sifo. Ngokuvamile sithatha unyaka owodwa kuya kwemithathu. Phakathi nalesi sikhathi, isiguli sincika cishe ngokuphelele kwabanye.
- Isikhathi esidlule nesamanje zihlobene ngokuphelele.
- Kuba nzima kakhulu ukuveza imibono, ukukhumbula izinto, nokuqonda.
- Kuba nzima ukugwinya ukudla. Ulahlekelwa ukulawula umchamo wakho kanye nendle.
- Ukwehla kwesisindo, ukuxhuzula, kanye nokutheleleka kwesikhumba kwenzeka.
- Kungaba ukubona izinto ezingekho, lapho ubona noma uzwa khona izinto ezingekho.
- Angikwazi ukuhambahamba noma ukuhamba ngedwa.
Izici zomzimba
Njengoba isifo i-Alzheimer siqhubeka, umzimba ubonisa nezimpawu ngenxa yokulimala kobuchopho.
- Ulahlekelwa ibhalansi yakho bese uyawa ngenkathi uhamba.
- Bahamba behudula imilenze.
- Imisipha iba buthakathaka futhi izwakale iqinile.
- Zingangena emigudwini yomoya ngesikhathi sokudla noma ukuphuza amanzi (ukufuthwa), okungabangela izifo ezifana ne-pneumonia.
- Izilonda zombhede zingaba khona ngenxa yokuhlala endaweni efanayo.
Ingabe kukhona ukuhlolwa kokuthola isifo i-Alzheimer's?
Uma usola ukuthi wena noma othandekayo wakho kungenzeka ukuthi ninezimpawu ze-Alzheimer's, into engcono kakhulu ongayenza ukubonana nodokotela ofanelekayo ngokushesha.
Akukho ukuhlolwa okukodwa okungaqinisekisa isifo i-Alzheimer's, kodwa odokotela basebenzisa ukuhlolwa okuningana ndawonye ukuze bathole ukuxilongwa.
- Ukuhlolwa kwe-neurological
- Ukuhlolwa kwengqondo
- Ukuskena kobuchopho, okungukuthi, ukuskena kwe-MRI, i-CT, noma i-PET.
- Ngezinye izikhathi kwenziwa ukuhlolwa koketshezi lwe-cerebrospinal
Udokotela ufinyelela esiphethweni ngokuhlanganisa ulwazi olutholwe kulezi zivivinyo bese elucabangela nomlando wesiguli.
Umlayezo Wokuya Nawe Ekhaya
- Isifo i-Alzheimer's yisifo esithinta ubuchopho futhi siba sibi ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Lolu uhlobo oluvame kakhulu lwe-dementia.
- Nakuba uphawu oluyinhloko kuwukulahlekelwa yinkumbulo, luhlanganisa nokushintsha kokuziphatha, ubunzima bokucabanga, kanye nobunzima bokwenza imisebenzi yansuku zonke.
- Lesi sifo siqhubeka ngezigaba ezintathu eziyinhloko (esincane, esimaphakathi, nesinzima).
- Uma othile emndenini wakho ebonisa lezi zimpawu, ungamshayi indiva. Ungacabangi nje ukuthi, "Kunjalo uma usukhulile," kodwa bona udokotela ngokushesha okukhulu.
- Njengoba kunezinye izimo ezingelapheka ezingafana ne-Alzheimer's, kubaluleke kakhulu ukufuna iseluleko sezokwelapha esifanele.











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