The elderly nightmares screaming need to be alert to neurasthenia, Parkinson’s disease and other diseases.
1. Neurasthenia: is a kind of neurosis with brain and body function weakening. Its occurrence may be related to long-term emotional tension and mental stress and other factors. It is mainly characterized by a sense of weakness in brain and body, which may be accompanied by various physical discomfort, sleep disorders, nightmares, screaming and other symptoms.
2. Parkinson’s disease: it is a common neurodegenerative disease. In addition to motor symptoms such as tremor and slow movement, Parkinson’s disease patients may also have non-motor symptoms such as depression, anxiety, sleep disorder, cognitive impairment, etc., and may have nightmares and screaming.
Elderly people may also have other reasons for nightmares and screaming, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or therapy.