Nervous symptoms

Question 1

Alzheimer’s disease

Answer 1

Causes- Degenerative brain disease, possibly genetic or environmental

Symptoms- confusion, memory loss, impaired judgment, personality change, worsens over time

Treatment- physical activity, socialization, medication to slow the progression, no cure

Question 2

Bell’s palsy

Answer 2

Causes- unknown causes

Symptoms- weakness or paralysis of facial muscles, facial numbness and drooping, headache

Treatment- NSAIDs, pain relievers, usually self- resolved