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What Causes Sudden Disorientation Of The Mind?

Last night at 1:AMmy husband became severely disoriented and confused. He asked repeatedly over several hours, what day is it..? and what do I do all day? and you mean Bob is dead ? You mean Martha now lives in another state and also she is in a nursing home? Who owns the truck in the driveway.? Who wrecked the truck in the driveway? What is going on?òo. This went on for hours andhours
Fri, 27 Jun 2014
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Dear, Does he have any stress recently? Does he have any medical problem? Consult a good psychiatrist and give him all details. Follow his advise. Get necessary investigations done. He will be all right.
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What Causes Sudden Disorientation Of The Mind?

Dear, Does he have any stress recently? Does he have any medical problem? Consult a good psychiatrist and give him all details. Follow his advise. Get necessary investigations done. He will be all right.