Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms and Management

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What is the earliest sign of Alzheimer's disease mentioned in the text?

Memory loss

Which type of memory loss involves forgetting the past?

Remote memory loss

What is the main treatment for Alzheimer's disease as indicated in the text?

Aricept medication

Which neurotransmitter is decreased in Parkinson's disease resulting in muscle issues?

Dopamine

What is the first cardinal sign of Parkinson's disease described in the text?

Tremors

What is the first sign of multiple sclerosis mentioned in the text?

Diplopia

What should be done if Levodopa is not effective as mentioned in the text?

Give Sinemet: Levodopa + Carbidopa

What is the main effect of Baclofen, a medication mentioned in the text?

Reducing spasticity

Which diet modification is recommended for dysphagia in the text?

Thick liquid diet

What should be avoided and encouraged for individuals with multiple sclerosis according to the text?

Avoid hot environments; encourage daytime naps

Learn about the early signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, including memory loss and poor judgement. Discover the two types of memory loss - recent and remote. Explore management strategies such as reminiscence therapy and providing simple tasks for patients.

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