...kusafanele sisho ukuthi isifo i-Alzheimer's siwukuxilongwa kokungabandakanywa

Namuhla sizoqhubeka nengxoxo yethu evela kuWCPN Radio Talk Show “Umsindo Wemibono” noMike McIntyre. Sifunda amaqiniso abalulekile kuDkt. Ashford njengoba esifundisa okwengeziwe nge-Alzheimer kanye nengqondo. Ngiyakukhuthaza ukuthi wabelane ngalokhu okuthunyelwe nabangani nomndeni ukusiza ukusabalalisa ulwazi oluwusizo futhi usize abantu abafundile ngesifo i-Alzheimer's kanye nokuwohloka komqondo. Lalela uhlelo oluphelele lwezingxoxo zomsakazo ngokuchofoza LAPHA.

UMike McIntyre:

Ngiyamangala uDkt. Ashford, akekho ukuhlolwa kwegazi ukuthi ungaba nesifo i-Alzheimer's? Ngicabanga ukuthi kukhona ukuskena kobuchopho okungenziwa okungase kubonise amaprotheni athile ahlotshaniswa nesifo i-Alzheimer's kodwa okungenzeka kungabi khona okucacile, ngakho-ke ukuxilonga kanjani?

UDkt. Ashford :

Ngicabanga ukuthi okwamanje sisafanele ukusho ukuthi isifo i-Alzheimer's siwukuxilongwa kokungabandakanywa. Kukhona okungenani ezinye izinhlobo ezingama-50 zezifo ezaziwayo ezibangela isifo i-Alzheimer futhi ezinye zazo ziyelashwa. Kubaluleke kakhulu ukuzibona. Uma ubona umuntu onenkinga yenkumbulo ngokukhethekile, isifo i-Alzheimer ngokuvamile siyisifo se- inkumbulo, evezwe kahle efilimini [Kusenjalo u-Alice] futhi banokunye ukukhubazeka kwengqondo, futhi ukwehla intaba esikhathini okungenani esiyizinyanga eziyisi-6 futhi imisebenzi yabo yezenhlalo iyaphazamiseka yilapho sithi kungenzeka ukuthi isifo i-Alzheimer's.

UMike McIntyre:

Ingabe ikhona incazelo eqondile, ingabe ihlale ingenzeka?

UDkt. Ashford :

Yebo, uze ukwazi ukubheka ubuchopho uqobo, yilokho esikushoyo.

UMike McIntyre:

Joyina Ingxoxo yethu uJason. Unombuzo okufanele asibuze wona, uthi "Ngivame ukuzwa amagama e-Alzheimer's kanye ne-dementia esetshenziswa ngokungafani futhi kufanele ngibuze ukuthi ukhona yini umehluko phakathi kwalokhu kokubili noma empeleni kuyisifo esifanayo. Ugogo wami washona unyaka nesigamu edlule futhi ingxenye yokufa kwakhe idalwe ukuwohloka komqondo okubangwa utshwala,” ngakho-ke masikhulume ngalowo Nancy, umehluko phakathi kwesifo i-Alzheimer kanye nokuwohloka komqondo.

Nancy Udelson:

Empeleni lowo cishe umbuzo wokuqala esiwubuzwayo. I-Dementia iyisambulela, umdlavuza wayo uma uthanda futhi i-Alzheimer's iyindlela ejwayeleke kakhulu. Ngakho njengoba kunjalo izinhlobo eziningi ezahlukene zomdlavuza kunezinhlobo eziningi ezahlukene zokuwohloka komqondo.

UMike McIntyre:

Ngakho-ke ubhekana ngqo nesifo i-Alzheimer's, ngakho-ke ngitshele kancane ngalokho nokuthi sizihlukanisa kanjani.

Nancy Udelson:

Sisebenzelana kakhulu ne-Alzheimer's futhi ingxenye yalokho, ingxenye enkulu yalokho, yingoba lelo yigama lethu elithi "Inhlangano ye-Alzheimer's," kodwa futhi sisebenza nabantu abanezinye izinhlobo zokuwohloka komqondo okunjengokuwohloka komqondo okubangwa ukuwohloka kobuchopho obungaphambili nobungasezinhlafunweni noma ukuwohloka komqondo kwemithambo futhi ngicabanga ukuthi kubalulekile ukuthi abantu bazi ukuthi bangasibiza nganoma yiluphi uhlobo lokuwohloka komqondo futhi sizobahlinzeka ngezinsizakalo. kanjalo.