Alzheimer’s dementia is an irreversible & progressive disease that destroys memory and thinking skills, robbing the ability to carry out tasks. 1:2 people over 85 may develop AD. 6M in USA & 55M global prevalence.
Disruptive tangles of proteins develop in the brain forming plaques, cutting off communication and causing neurodegeneration. Low levels of acetylcholine are common and there may be a genetic risk with APOE4 presence being a risk factor.
Low levels of acetylcholine are common and there may be a genetic risk with APOE4 presence being a risk factor.” About 25% of people carry one copy of APOE4, and 2 to 3% carry two copies. APOE4 is the strongest risk factor gene for Alzheimer’s disease, although inheriting APOE4 does not mean a person will definitely develop the disease.
Discover the impact of Alzheimer’s on the body, including an overview of neurodegeneration and the phases of the ailment. Explore the potential benefits of CBD and THC in slowing the disease’s progression and the best practices to initiate a treatment regimen for different methods of consumption.
We provide initial dosage recommendations for CBD and ratio tinctures available at dispensaries. This includes guidance on dosing for edibles, patches, and topicals, spacing between pharmaceutical drugs to minimize adverse effects and interactions, discussing the use of CBD and cannabis-based medicines with your healthcare providers, and integrating holistic medical approaches for natural healing.
CB1 activation by THC inhibits glutamate excitotoxicity, may reduce Tao protein buildup in plaques, and reduces acetylcholinesterase. CBD affects glutamate, serotonin, dopamine, TRPV1, opiate, and dozens of receptors affecting pain, mood, energy, sleep, and appetite. CBD may improves blood flow & inflammation. THC may slow learning deficits, promote alertness, and a positive shift in perception and mood.
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