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Forgetting Recent Things, Remember Past Events. What Should I Do?
dear sir my grand mom has started forgetting things she has done about 15 minutes back but she embers everythings she has done about 10 yrs back. pls tell me what should i do every kind of check up is done but doc says everything is fine this is happening since 1yr what should i do that helps her to retain things in her mind what she has done 15 minutes back
Tue, 23 Oct 2012
hi..well, this is nothing but early sign of dementia..so please visit a psychiatrist and a brain-imaging done and along with medication to halt further progress..also take care of any medical morbidity if she already has..wish her good health..
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