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#WORLD_ALZHEIMERS_DAY : Let’s Talk About Dementia
LADY : Pharm, I came back into the country few weeks ago & found out that my Grand Ma couldn't recognize me & some family members and she was abit aggressive & irritated too.
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LADY : Pharm, I came back into the country few weeks ago & found out that my Grand Ma couldn't recognize me & some family members and she was abit aggressive & irritated too.
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We took her to the hospital and she was diagnosed with a condition called SENILE DEMENTIA ( Alzheimer’s Disease).
So the physician prescribed some medications, which I came to get BUT can you EDUCATE me on the disease???
CHIEF PHARM : Sure Madam.
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So the physician prescribed some medications, which I came to get BUT can you EDUCATE me on the disease???
CHIEF PHARM : Sure Madam.
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ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE is a progressive disease that causes the BRAIN CELLS to DEGENERATE & DIE leading to LOSS OF MEMORY and other important brain functions.
It CAN’T be CURED but can be MANAGED
It requires medical diagnosis & It can be a lifelong condition.
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It CAN’T be CURED but can be MANAGED
It requires medical diagnosis & It can be a lifelong condition.
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