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Delay and help Prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease at Natural Medicine & Rehabilitation

Although there is no cure for Alzheimer’s Disease, research tells us that changes in the brain happen many years before the first symptoms of  Alzheimer’s disease appear.  It may begin with intermittent short-term memory problems, and over time may gradually progress to more and more loss of mental capabilities. The early cognitive decline which precedes Alzheimer’s disease is of great concern for society and the families effected like no other disease because of its nature and that to date there is no good treatment for Alzheimer’s.   If we take notice of these early signs of changes in the brain it can provide us with a window of opportunity to delay the onset of symptoms and slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease!

Like all chronic diseases, we know it is not one cause or one cure, but rather a multitude of factors that create dysfunction, disorder and disease in the body.  Various testing relative to many factors that contribute to cognitive decline can and should be assessed when there is concern. There are known genetic factors that can pre-dispose us to Alzheimer’s disease which we can routinely check with blood work in our office.  Things such as inflammation in the body, disruption of hormone balance and metabolism, certain vitamin levels and markers of toxicity in the body are worthy of a comprehensive evaluation.  These test results can provide an opportunity for a higher risk individual to create healthier lifestyle habits to optimize brain function right away before any decline occurs or is noticeable.

Mild cognitive decline proceeds Alzheimer’s disease, catch it early on!  To learn more on how you can get started and understand cognitive decline, we offer a complimentary new patient consultation.  Learn more about your concerns and begin to set a game plan to get and keep you on the road to optimizing your brain health!




Natural Medicine & Rehabilitation

West End Physical Therapy, 10-12 West End Court, 2nd Floor, Long Branch, NJ 07740 | Phone 732.222.7799

399 Campus Drive, 1st Floor, Somerset, NJ | Phone 908.252.0242| Fax 908.252.0243