Feeling Good And Staying Sharp - The Five Unexpected Dementia Red Flags

The Five Unexpected Dementia Red Flags - And No, They Aren’t Memory Loss!

Perhaps it crosses your mind when you lose your car keys, (for the fourth time today). Or when you call your son by the dog’s name. Again. Memory loss is the best-known symptom of dementia, after all, and one in three people born in the UK today will develop it at some stage in their lifetime.

Yet a growing body of research suggests that the very first warning signs (those that signal the earliest brain changes) are not always related to forgetfulness. In fact, on the surface, they might appear to have very little to do with your mind.

In isolation, of course, each of these red flags may well prove nothing at all to worry about. But if they persist, appear in combination or trouble you, it’s always better to get your doctor’s opinion. Accessing the right support early, and putting the right interventions in place, can make all the difference.

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