Elderly people with cerebral infarction and cerebral atrophy usually have appropriate exercise, active treatment of underlying diseases, taking medication for improvement, dietary modification and so on.
1. Appropriate exercise: patients with cerebral infarction and cerebral atrophy who have the ability to exercise on their own can insist on aerobic exercise such as fast walking, jogging, swimming, etc., which is effective in improving the condition. Patients can also carry out targeted functional exercises, which can help improve their condition and relieve symptoms.
2. Actively treat underlying diseases: patients with cerebral infarction mostly have underlying diseases such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, etc., and cerebrovascular diseases can lead to cerebral atrophy. Therefore, active treatment and control of underlying diseases can help improve the symptoms of cerebral infarction and cerebral atrophy.
3. Taking medication to improve: patients with cerebral infarction can take aspirin to prevent platelet aggregation, improve cerebral blood supply and alleviate the condition. Patients with cerebral atrophy can take medicines to improve brain function, such as Olanzapine, Anethracetam, Cytarabine, etc. to improve the symptoms.
4. Dietary regulation: patients with cerebral infarction and cerebral atrophy need to have a light diet, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, and avoid high-fat, high-salt and high-sugar food.
Patients with cerebral infarction and cerebral atrophy are recommended to seek medical treatment in time, actively treat, strictly follow the doctor’s instructions for medication and daily conditioning.