Alzheimer's Disease

 Signs & symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease:
1-Forgetfulness Difficulty remembering recent events, activities, or names of familiar people or things, simple math becomes hard to solve.
2-Speaking,  understanding, reading or writing problems.
3-Anxiety or aggression wandering away from home.

Complete medical history, blood tests and brain scans will help rule out Thyroid problems, drug reaction, depression, brain tumors, and Blood vessel disease in brain that manifest like the Alzheimer's disease. 

How do Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine treat Alzheimer's Disease?
Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and most forms of dementia, such as memory loss are associated with Kidneys and Heart according to Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Acupuncture​ and Chinese herbal medicine can improve Kidney and Heart and the memory function. Usually Alzheimer's patients have other symptoms like digestive issues, which can all be holistically addressed with a herbal decoction. Scalp and auricular acupuncture can also play a very important role in improving patients'  memory.

The most important thing is to address the disease and start the treatment in it's early stages, before it becomes impossible for the patient to follow an acupuncture or herbal regimen​.