Memory Issues
Memory is an essential brain function that is important for helping us store, retain, and recall information.
While it is normal to forget from time to time, memory loss can sometimes indicate a more serious underlying issue.
Memory loss can affect individuals of all ages, gender, and racial/ethnic backgrounds and can be temporary, prolonged,
and can range in severity from mild to severe.
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Understanding the reason for memory loss, its possible causes, and available treatment options are essential
for both people experiencing memory loss symptoms and those who support and care for them. Keep in mind that
while memory loss can be distressing, it is not always indicative of something serious. Whether it’s due to stress,
aging, or an underlying condition, understanding the root cause is the first step towards management and recovery.
Memory loss can range from transient to long-term, from issues ranging from forgetting names or faces, to serious
underlying conditions such as dementia. Understanding how serious or complex your memory loss is, requires deep exploration. Sometimes, we confuse poor
attention or listening for memory, other times, it could be related to trauma or anxiety or even psychosis.
Make an appointment if you are struggling with memory issues to get answers.
Learn more about memory testing
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Take this short quiz to see if you might need an evaluation:
- Do you often forget the names of people who you just met?
- Do you often forget where you put things, like keys, glasses, or your phone?
- Do you often forget what you were just about to do or say?
- Do you often forget your daily routine, like taking medications?
- Do you often miss appointments, meetings, or important dates?
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