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Personal Health Care Is a Must for Patients with Dementia

Dementia is a disease that adversely affects the cognitive functioning such as thinking, remembering, and reasoning as well as behavioral abilities to such an extent that it hampers the daily life activities of a person. In the early stages, the person with dementia can continue doing lot of his work on his own that he used to do on the daily basis. But as dementia progresses the person needs more support to maintain their personal care. Every case of dementia is different.

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Personal Health Care Is a Must for Patients with Dementia

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  1. WELCOME TOXcleCare, LLC Personal Health Care Is a Must for Patients with Dementia Xcel Care, LLC © 2018 All Right Reserved

  2. Dementia is a disease that adversely affects the cognitive functioning such as thinking, remembering, and reasoning as well as behavioral abilities to such an extent that it hampers the daily life activities of a person. In the early stages, the person with dementia can continue doing lot of his work on his own that he used to do on the daily basis. But as dementia progresses the person needs more support to maintain their personal care. Every case of dementia is different. Symptoms of Dementia Cognitive symptoms: Loss of memory, declining mental health, confusion in the evening hours, puzzlement, incapability to speak or understand language, making things up, mental confusion, as well as inability to recognize general stuff.

  3. Behavioral Symptoms: Irritation, changing personality, impatience and restlessness, lack of self-control, or wandering and getting lost. • Moody Symptoms: Nervousness, aloneness, mood swings, as well as anxiety • Psychological Symptoms: Depression, Hallucination, and Paranoia • Physical Symptoms: Helplessness in combining muscle movements and tremulous walking Other common symptoms of dementia include falling, muddled speech, and sleeping disorder.

  4. Causes of Dementia • Damage in brain cells is the main cause behind dementia. When the brain cells are damaged their ability to communicate with each other gets affected adversely. And when the brain cells do not communicate properly, it affects the thinking pattern, behavior and feelings of the person. There are distinct regions in the brain and every region has different function. So, when the cells of a particular region get damaged, that region cannot carry out its function normally. Therefore, there are different types of dementia that are connected with particular types of brain cell damage in particular regions of the brain. • Due to our busy schedules and hectic life we find it really difficult to take proper care of our loved ones suffering from dementia. But people with dementia need utmost care and support to lead a normal life. For such situations personal health care services are the best alternatives. Such services offer professional help which include personal care services such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toilet, foot care and a lot more.

  5. Conclusion: Xcel Care, LLC offers personal health care Bloomfield CTservices for children, adults, seniors, patients with Alzheimer's, patients with Dementia, patients having physical limitations due to injury or disability and a lot more. To know more about their services visit http://www.xcelhomecare.com/

  6. Contact Information:1 Regency DriveSuite 202City: BloomfieldState: ConnecticutZip: 6002Phone: 860-874-8970Website: http://www.xcelhomecare.comEmail: care@xcelhomecare.com Contact Us Xcel Care, LLC © 2018 All Right Reserved

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