Holistic geriatric care doesn’t just focus on managing disease; it also emphasizes prevention, wellness, and self-care.
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Alzheimer's DiseaseAlzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer's disease gradually damages the brain, leading to the loss of cognitive functions and eventually the ability to perform daily activities.
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Dementia is a general term used to describe a decline in cognitive function severe enough to interfere with daily life. It is not a specific disease but a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, reasoning, and social abilities. Dementia primarily affects older adults, but it is not a normal part of aging.
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ArthritisArthritis is a general term for conditions that cause inflammation, pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints. It affects people of all ages, but it is more common in older adults. There are over 100 different types of arthritis, each with unique causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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EdemaEdema is the medical term for swelling caused by the accumulation of excess fluid in the tissues of the body. It can occur in any part of the body but is most commonly noticed in the feet, ankles, legs, hands, and face. Edema is often a symptom of an underlying condition and may be temporary or chronic, depending on its cause.
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Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how the body processes blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is the primary source of energy for cells, and its regulation depends on a hormone called insulin, which is produced by the pancreas. Diabetes occurs when the body either does not produce enough insulin or cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. This leads to high blood sugar levels, which can damage various organs over time.
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Heart DiseaseHeart disease, also known as cardiovascular disease (CVD), refers to a group of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. It is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Heart disease can include problems with the heart's structure, rhythm, or blood supply, leading to serious complications if left untreated.
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High cholesterol is a condition in which there is an excess of cholesterol in the blood. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that is necessary for building cell membranes, producing hormones, and making vitamin D. However, too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to serious health problems, particularly cardiovascular diseases.
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High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition where the force of the blood against the walls of your arteries is consistently too high. This can strain the heart and damage the blood vessels, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney damage, and other serious health issues.
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Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and anus that cause discomfort, itching, pain, and sometimes bleeding. They are a common condition and can occur inside the rectum (internal hemorrhoids) or under the skin around the anus (external hemorrhoids).
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Post-stroke rehabilitation refers to the process of recovery following a stroke, where patients undergo a series of therapies to regain lost functions, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life. A stroke can result in physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments, depending on the area of the brain affected. Post-stroke rehabilitation is essential to help individuals regain as much independence as possible and adjust to the changes caused by the stroke.
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Incontinence refers to the inability to control bodily functions, particularly the bladder or bowels. This condition leads to unintentional leakage of urine or stool. It is a common problem, especially in older adults, but can affect people of all ages. Incontinence can range from occasional leakage to a more severe and continuous loss of control.
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Prostate health refers to the proper functioning and maintenance of the prostate gland, a small walnut-shaped organ in men that is part of the reproductive system. It plays a crucial role in producing seminal fluid, which nourishes and transports sperm. Ensuring prostate health is essential for urinary and sexual function, especially as men age.
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