5 signs you get dementia
Symptoms can be subtle and not always easy to spot.
Dementia refers to more than 100 conditions related to memory and cognition preventing a person from working normally; Alzheimer's disease is probably the best known. Read it to discover five of the most common signs of dementia. Read on and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseSure sign that you have "Long" Covid and may even know.
Memory loss
A person with dementia can feel a loss of memory related to events, names and recent or important places, where they left certain objects and other new information. This is more serious or frequent than forgetting that can happen with normal aging, in which a person could forget temporarily or sometimes a name or where their keys are sitting. "Memory issues are usually one of the first signs of cognitive impairment related to Alzheimer's disease," said national institutes on aging.
Difficulty to communicate
An early sign of dementia is the lightened capacity to communicate. The affected person could have trouble finding the right words or finishing sentences and after directions or conversations.
To get lost
A person with dementia can be lost in previously familiar locations, as in their own neighborhood or on a frequently driven road. They can forget how they arrived there and how to go home.
Coordination issues
Dementia can affect coordination or visual / spatial relationships, causing an affected person to have trouble walking or maintaining motor skills. According to disease control and prevention centers, this can include more difficulties of balance or judgment, stumbling on things at home, reversing or dropping things more often.
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Difficulty with complex or familiar tasks
A person with dementia can have problems with the reading, writing or complex mental tasks, such as the equilibrium of a checkbook, the following directions or calculations. Familiar tasks, such as paying invoices or cooking recipes used for years, can become difficult, indicates the CDC. Contact a health professional if you think it's happening to you or someone you like, get vaccinated when you're available, and staying safely, do not visit any of these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.
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