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7400 Challis Road, Brighton, Michigan   48116

Ph: (810) 225-7400  Fax: (810) 225-8281

(Located next to Mt. Brighton Ski Resort)

What is Alzheimer's? Ten Warning Signs


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Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative disease of the brain.  Its causes are unknown, and there currently is no cure.  To help you know what warning signs to look for, the Alzheimer's Association has developed a checklist of common symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (some of the symptoms also apply to other dementing illnesses).  Review the following list and of symptoms that seem to be a matter of concern to you.  If you have several concerns, you should make an appointment with a physician for a complete examination of the individual symptoms.

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Recent Memory Loss Affects Job Skills
Difficult Performing Familiar Tasks
Problems with Language
Disorientation of Time and Place
Poor or Decreased Judgment
Problems with Abstract Thinking
Misplacing Things
Changes in Mood or Behavior

Changes in Personality

Loss of Initiative

 

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