Allergy & Endocrinology Clinic -Thyrodiab,Hooghly

17/08/2025

Thyroid Allergy Clinic

Mbodyment Thyrodiab Clinic Welfare foundation
Uttarpara Branch
36,Dr.SNM Street Uttarpara Hooghly 712258

Call: 9830988233/9830282335

18/12/2024

17/12/2024

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Dr.Abhisekh Bhattacharya Consultant Physician ( Specialist on: Diabetes ,Pre marr...

11/03/2024

20/11/2023

20/11/2023

Call: 9830988233
Hooghly
Tuesday (Evening 6 to 8 P.m)
Sunday (Morning 9 A.m to 11 A.m)

02/04/2023

Diabetes & Alzheimer’s a short story

Diabetes and Alzheimer's are two very serious and widespread diseases that have a significant impact on people's lives. While these diseases may seem unrelated at first glance, recent research has provided evidence of a strong connection between the two.

It is well-known that diabetes affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels. This, in turn, can lead to a range of complications, including damage to the blood vessels that supply the brain with oxygen and nutrients. Research suggests that these damaged blood vessels can contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease.

To illustrate this, let me tell you a story. Meet Sarah, a 65-year-old woman who has been living with type 2 diabetes for over a decade. She keeps her diabetes under control with medication and a healthy diet. However, despite her best efforts, Sarah has been experiencing memory problems and difficulty focusing lately. She is becoming increasingly forgetful, and her family is worried.

Upon visiting her doctor, Sarah is diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), a condition that often precedes Alzheimer's disease. Her doctor explains that people with diabetes are two to three times more likely to develop Alzheimer's compared to those without diabetes.

Sarah and her family are shocked and frightened by the news. They begin to worry about what the future may hold. Sarah's doctor recommends some lifestyle changes, including maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and keeping a sharp mind through activities such as crossword puzzles or reading.

The connection between diabetes and Alzheimer's suggests that controlling blood sugar levels and managing diabetes may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. By keeping blood sugar levels under control, the risk of damaged blood vessels and subsequent cognitive problems can be minimized.

In conclusion, the story of Sarah highlights the importance of taking care of our health to prevent or manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and Alzheimer's. While the link between these two diseases may seem concerning, it is also an opportunity to take action and make positive changes for a healthier future.
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