Neurologist Alexandra Alekhina listed three symptoms of dementia that few people associate with a terrible disease.
According to the doctor, treating dementia at an early stage of development brings more tangible results. Therefore, it is necessary to be aware of the symptoms. In addition to memory problems, these include loss of self-confidence, isolation, sleep disturbances, problems understanding money and a drastic change in behavior. It is recommended to pay particular attention to the last three.
The change in behavior often results in increased anxiety and agitation. In addition, patients begin to sleep worse. In a dream, they can be active, it can be sleepwalking and fighting. Another sign is the appearance of unpaid bills. People with dementia have difficulty understanding statements and counting changes – writing MedicForum.
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