... pono mākou e ʻōlelo ʻo ka maʻi o Alzheimer kahi hōʻailona o ka wehe ʻana

I kēia lā e hoʻomau mākou i kā mākou kūkākūkā mai WCP Radio Talk Show "The Sound of Ideas" me Mike McIntyre. Aʻo mākou i nā ʻike koʻikoʻi mai Dr. Ashford ʻoiai ʻo ia e aʻo hou aku iā mākou e pili ana i ka Alzheimer a me ka lolo. Paipai au iā ʻoe e kaʻana like i kēia pou me nā hoaaloha a me ka ʻohana e kōkua i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka ʻike pono a kōkua i ka poʻe i hoʻonaʻauao e pili ana i ka maʻi Alzheimer a me ka dementia. E hoʻolohe i ka hōʻike lekiō piha ma ke kaomi ʻana Eia.

Mike McIntyre :

Manaʻo wau iā Kauka Ashford, ʻaʻohe hoʻokahe koko i loaʻa iā ʻoe no ka maʻi Alzheimer? Manaʻo wau aia kekahi lolo e hiki ke hana e hōʻike i kekahi mau protein e pili pū ana me Alzheimer akā ʻaʻole paha i maopopo, no laila pehea ʻoe e ʻike ai?

Kauka Ashford :

Manaʻo wau i kēia manawa pono mākou e ʻōlelo ʻo ka maʻi Alzheimer kahi hōʻailona o ka wehe ʻana. Aia ma kahi o 50 mau ʻano maʻi ʻē aʻe i ʻike ʻia ke kumu o ka maʻi Alzheimer a ua mālama ʻia kekahi o lākou. He mea nui ka ʻike ʻana iā lākou. Ke ʻike ʻoe i kekahi i loaʻa nā pilikia hoʻomanaʻo, ʻo ka maʻi Alzheimer ka hapa nui o ka maʻi o hoomanao ana, i hōʻike maikaʻi ʻia ma ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni [ʻO Alice naʻe] a loaʻa iā lākou nā hemahema ʻē aʻe, a e iho ana i ka puʻu ma kahi o 6 mau mahina a ke hoʻopilikia ʻia kā lākou mau hana kaiaulu ke ʻōlelo mākou he maʻi Alzheimer ia.

Mike McIntyre :

Loaʻa i kekahi manawa, hiki paha i nā manawa a pau?

Kauka Ashford :

ʻAe, a hiki iā ʻoe ke nānā i ka lolo ponoʻī, ʻo ia kā mākou e ʻōlelo nei.

Mike McIntyre :

E hui pū me kā mākou kamaʻilio ʻo Jason. He nīnau kāna e nīnau ai iā mākou, ʻōlelo ʻo ia "Lohe pinepine au i nā inoa Alzheimer a me ka dementia i hoʻohana ʻia a pono wau e nīnau he ʻokoʻa paha ma waena o lāua a i ʻole he maʻi like paha lāua. Ua hala koʻu kupuna wahine i hoʻokahi makahiki a me ka hapa. i ka wā i hala aku nei a ʻo kekahi hapa o kona make ʻana ma muli o ka dementia i hoʻokomo ʻia i ka waiʻona," no laila e kamaʻilio e pili ana i kēlā Nancy, ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka maʻi Alzheimer a me ka dementia.

Nancy Udelson :

ʻOiaʻiʻo, ʻo ia paha ka nīnau helu ʻekahi a mākou e nīnau ai. ʻO Dementia ka umbrella, kona maʻi kanesa inā makemake ʻoe a ʻo Alzheimer ka maʻi maʻamau. No laila e like me kā lākou he nui na ano ma'i ma'i 'a'ai nui nā ʻano dementia.

Mike McIntyre :

A no laila e pili pono ana ʻoe i ka maʻi Alzheimer, no laila e haʻi iki mai iaʻu e pili ana i ia mea a pehea e ʻokoʻa ai iā ia iho.

Nancy Udelson :

Pono mākou e hana mua me Alzheimer a me kekahi hapa o ia mea, kahi hapa nui o ia mea, no ka mea ʻo ia ko mākou inoa "ʻAhahui ʻo Alzheimer, "akā, hana pū mākou me nā poʻe i loaʻa i nā ʻano dementia ʻē aʻe e like me ka dementia fronto-temporal a i ʻole vascular dementia a manaʻo wau he mea nui i ka poʻe e ʻike hiki iā lākou ke kāhea iā mākou me kekahi ʻano dementia a hāʻawi mākou iā lākou i nā lawelawe. pū kekahi.