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What are some Alzheimer and Dementia Symptoms?

It's not uncommon to occasionally forget dates or lose items, this in itself is not a dementia symptom, and these events tend to become more common as we grow old.

However, while occasional memory slippage may be a normal consequence of getting older, denentia and Alzheimer's disease is not. If memory problems interfere with one's day-to-day activities, this may be part of dementia symptoms and it may be time to seek a doctor's help.

It's important to understand and be vigilant for the early warning signs of dementia and Alzheimer's and to seek a professional medical diagnosis if several dementia symptoms are noticed.

Often, at the early onset of Alzheimer's or dementia, a family member or close friend will notice a change in a person's behavior or mood. These people should ensure that the person gets immediate medical care.

Besides forgetfullness or memory problems alzheimer and dementia symptoms may include:

Difficulty performing familiar tasks

Problems with language

Disorientation to time and place

Poor or decreased judgment

Problems with abstract thinking

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