Patient's question:
Please ask if the elderly person does not have a sense of hunger or fullness and lacks restraint when eating. What should be done? My grandfather is 77 years old, and his memory and thinking are very confused and unclear. One issue now is causing the family great concern, which is that he eats without restraint and seems to lack a sense of hunger or fullness. Sometimes he doesn't want to eat after finishing half a bowl of rice, but other times he eats two bowls of rice plus many dishes and still doesn't feel full.Doctor's answer:
Analysis of the condition: Hello, this is due to brain atrophy. Pay attention to controlling high blood pressure if it occurs. Suggestions: At the same time, pay attention to a low-salt, low-sugar, low-fat, and low-cholesterol diet, actively control blood viscosity, try hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and nutrition for brain nerve treatment for a period of time to observe. Ask the doctor: