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Memory problem

2026-01-01 12:11:49
Can't remember or retain figures, or new names easily, forget many things. Many times had to link with something to remember new person name.
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At your medically young age, that is a concern. You would first need an MRI of the brain to ascertain any structural issues in the brain itself. If there is no problem there, the next step would be a memory and cognitive assessment with a neuropsychologist.

Answered2026-01-02 08:47:03

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