Preventing Cognitive Decline
Dementia Treatments
Naturopathic Integrative Medical Clinic of Santa Rosa can help with your prevent cognitive decline. Alzheimer’s disease represents a major healthcare crisis. An estimated 5.7 million Americans suffer from this disease. As the most common type of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the presence of beta-amyloid and tau proteins within brain and nerve cells.
A few unmodifiable risk factors have been identified, such as aging, family history, and genetics, but we are only beginning to understand the link between different hormones and Alzheimer’s, particularly in menopausal women.
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OFFICE LOCATION
3510 Unocal Place, Suite 209
Santa Rosa, California 95403
TESTIMONIALS
“Great local medical office providing natural, holistic, homeopathic remedies. The staff are all very friendly and helpful. I do my best to come every week for their Vitamin Shot Happy Hour.”
“The whole clinic is astounding, the B12 happy hour is a great resource and helps me to stay alert and healthy. The girls up front are always in good spirits and eager to please. I have referred many friends to the NIMC and they all have thanked me profusely for the recommendation. Based off of my numerous visits to different doctors at the NIMC, I am very confident that you too will find the same value in their expertise as I have.”
“NIMC is what I have been waiting for, for years . . . it really helps. They are on the right track.”
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that impairs memory, cognitive function, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, primarily affecting individuals over the age of 65. Symptoms typically include:
Treatments For Dementia
Integrative medicine combines conventional medical treatments with evidence-based complementary therapies to support overall wellness. For those with Alzheimer’s or at risk, integrative strategies may be:
Address Underlying Risk Factors
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Nutrition therapy (Mediterranean or MIND diet) supports brain health.
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Functional medicine testing can identify nutrient deficiencies, inflammation, toxins, or hormone imbalances that may affect cognition.
Support Cognitive Function
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IV Therapy & Supplements such as omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, B-complex vitamins, and antioxidants may support brain function.
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Acupuncture can improve blood flow and reduce anxiety or sleep disturbances.
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Mind-body practices like yoga, meditation, and tai chi may improve mood, reduce stress, and support neuroplasticity.
Our Cognitive Evaluation Includes:
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