1. Memory Loss And Failing To Recognize Family Members
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This is a heart-breaking symptom that comes if you don’t detect all the previous signs and the disease progresses. The patient struggles and fails to recognize the family members. He may have some memories and the recognition comes and goes. Misplacing the grandchildren for their own child, or new people for deceased family is very common in this stage. In the very last stage, patients suffering from Alzheimer’s may only remember their parents and occasionally their siblings. That is why is important to take this sign seriously and prevent memory loss progress. That can be achieved with the proper therapy and medication.
If you are experiencing one or multiple signs from the above mentioned, consider checking for Alzheimer’s. It is important to catch the disease in its early stage and start using fitting medication. That is the only way to slow the progression of the illness and preserve mental activity for as long as possible.