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Forgetfulness or memory problems are often associated with conditions like dementia or Alzheimer's. But other common causes such as a lack of sleep, medications (antidepressants, anti-hypertensives), drinking too much alcohol, hypothyroidism, and depression can also result in forgetfulness but can be treated.

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Should a 37-year-old with ADHD use AirTags and trackers?

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Is my wife’s memory loss due to encephalopathy?

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What support helps older adults with ADHD live independently?

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Can laziness and forgetfulness at 26 be due to ADHD?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and understand your concern.The diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is primarily based on clinical history.

Why does my 24-year-old son with ADHD miss deadlines?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you for your query. I understand your concern.Atomoxetine is a stimulating (activating) medication, and in some individuals, it can interfere with the sleep cycle.

Are there any ADHD treatments that will not disrupt sleep?

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Will my uncle’s hepatic encephalopathy improve over time?

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How can I manage dementia as a 50-year-old female?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Dementia primarily affects the hippocampus area of the brain.

My brother has tremors and forgetfulness. Can it be dementia?

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What therapies help with HIV-related memory issues?

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