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Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)
Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.
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Try Free Symptom QuizWhat is Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. The brain shrinks, affecting memory and behavior. Symptoms worsen over time and can interfere with daily life. Increasing age raises the risk for Alzheimer dementia.
Typical Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
- Unable to remember what I have done
- Unable to speak, although I understand what people are saying
- Speech that does not make sense, or behavior that is strange
- Having difficulty writing out words
- Poor memory
- Recent changes in mental state
- Personality that is easily frightened or prone to angry outbursts
- Concentration is getting worse
Diagnostic Questions for Alzheimer's Disease
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
- Have others mentioned increased forgetfulness?
- Can you understand others but struggle to express yourself clearly?
- Do others think you speak incoherently or act irrationally?
- Are you having trouble writing out words?
- Have you been forgetful lately?
Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
There is currently no cure for Alzheimer dementia. Medications and therapies are available to help manage symptoms, improve quality of life, and slow progression. Early detection and treatment can help slow the progress of the disease.
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I Have Been Diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). What Kind of Follow-Up and Treatment Is Needed?
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Management of other chronic diseases, a healthy diet along with regular moderate exercise and maintaining social connections are recommended. There are no particular medications specific to this condition.
References:
Knopman DS, Petersen RC. Mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia: a clinical perspective. Mayo Clin Proc. 2014 Oct;89(10):1452-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.06.019. PMID: 25282431; PMCID: PMC4185370.
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How Do You Manage Patients with Dementia Who Have Insomnia, Agitation or Aggression at Night?
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For most patients with dementia, ensuring cues are in place for daytime vs. nighttime, avoiding napping during the day and reviewing medications with your health care provider are critical.
References:
Molano, Jennifer, and Bradley V. Vaughn. "Approach to insomnia in patients with dementia." Neurology: Clinical Practice 4.1 (2014): 7-15.
Lyketsos CG, Carrillo MC, Ryan JM, Khachaturian AS, Trzepacz P, Amatniek J, Cedarbaum J, Brashear R, Miller DS. Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimers Dement. 2011 Sep;7(5):532-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2011.05.2410. PMID: 21889116; PMCID: PMC3299979.
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Shohei Harase, MD (Neurology)
Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.
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