Early Signs of Dementia

It includes:
  • Changes in short-term memory.
  • Changes in mood.
  • Trouble finding the right words.
  • Apathy.
  • Confusion.
  • Being repetitive.
  • Finds it hard to follow a storyline.
  • Trouble completing everyday tasks.
  • Poor sense of direction.
  • Difficulty adapting to changes.

Possible Symptoms of Dementia:

A person with dementia may show any of the symptoms listed below, mostly due to memory loss.

Some symptoms they may notice themselves, others may only be noticed by caregivers or healthcare workers.
  • Recent memory loss - a sign of this might be asking the same question repeatedly.
  • Difficulty completing familiar tasks - for example, making a drink or cooking a meal.
  • Problems communicating - difficulty with language; forgetting simple words or using the wrong ones.
  • Disorientation - getting lost on a previously familiar street, for example.
  • Problems with abstract thinking - for instance, dealing with money.
  • Misplacing things - forgetting the location of everyday items such as keys, or wallets, for example.
  • Mood changes - sudden and unexplained changes in outlook or disposition.
  • Personality changes - perhaps becoming irritable, suspicious or fearful.
  • Loss of initiative - showing less interest in starting something or going somewhere.
As the patient ages, late-stage dementia symptoms tend to worsen. 
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