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Noticing Forgetfulness, Could Not Think Of Words, Prescribed Exelon Patch And An Antidepressant.
my husband is 65 this year. very careful of his health. he still works full time at a very demanding ( both physically and mentally) job and has no immediate plans to stop. about 3-4 months ago he started noticeing forgetfulness, couldnt think of words when he was talking ect... his doc checked blood tests, and did an mri . all have returned normal. but he just perscribed the exelon patch and an antidepressant to start no explanation. just wanted your thoughts on the perscripetions M Freeman
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I would suggest you to see a Neurologist for complete neurological assessment to rule out Alzheimer's Disease. Wishing him a healthy life. Take care Regards
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Noticing Forgetfulness, Could Not Think Of Words, Prescribed Exelon Patch And An Antidepressant.
Namaste Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day I would suggest you to see a Neurologist for complete neurological assessment to rule out Alzheimer s Disease. Wishing him a healthy life. Take care Regards