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MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY: A RARE GENETIC AILMENT AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN HOMOEOPATHY.

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MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY: A RARE GENETIC AILMENT AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN HOMOEOPATHY.   11 December 2023. Talking about certain crippling ailments, haunting and daunting humanity from the longest of time, and even continuing to  wreak its havoc even today, and frankly medical science not able to find a way out of it till date. So one may ask that whether or not will we ever able to conquer it or not anytime? Well, at present I, in my knowledge and experience cannot say when and how but the only way out is to be positive .One such rare ailment in todays talk is MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY. SO, WHAT IS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY? Muscular Dystrophy is group of rare genetic disorders, which chiefly affects the muscles making them weaker over-time and consecutively weakening and wasting away muscle strength, stability and control, to such an extent that the person is not able to lift himself up after sitting a the chair. AND HOW DOES THAT HAPPEN?             W...

MEMORY AND DEMENTIA PART 2- ALZHEIMERS SYNDROME

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Hello everyone!!!. In the last blog I had given an overview of amnetia, dementia and its related pathophysiologies. Today, I will be talking about a specific syndrome which involves ‘DEMENTIA’ as a symptom. ALZHEIMERS SYNDROME:     Alzheimers disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by progressive loss of memory. That means the memory loss is slow and gradual but it worsens overtime. This disease is the commonest cause of dmemntia or memory loss which almost acoounts to 60 to 70 percent of all cases of dementia. As said earlier the disease starts with subtle symptoms like difficulty in remembering recent events (antegrade dementia),which may go unnoticed but gradually advances to bigger problems like difficulty in speaking due to inability to find the proper word, the presence of mind is lost which makes simple daily tasks difficult, sometimes there may also be disorientation of place also as the person easily forgets his way back home or v...

MEMORY AND DEMENTIA PART-1

                            MEMORY, DEMENTIA, AMNESIA Hello everyone! And welcome yet again. Today, I am going to discuss about a very important clinical topic which everyone has varied theories about, but still many misconceptions prevail in the society. Ironically, we don’t realise our memory and thinking capacity before it starts getting degenerated. We don’t even remember in our day to day lives until we remember everything as a part of our daily life but only remember only when one starts forgetting, which helps us realise the value of our memory. Strange isn’t it? Let us discuss today something about our memory. While in the next blog I will try to cover neurological conditions related to loss of memory.                                     MEMORY: As per definition “ THE FACULTY BY WHICH MIND STORES A...