Memory loss

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Memory loss

Asked for Female, 23 Years

I think I had Alzheimer's disease. Can you please let me know how can I ensure this? Or else let me know what all the symptoms I need to check?

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Dr. Chethan R S

General Physician 6 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, The prevalence of AD increases with age. AD is most prevalent in individuals older than 60 years. Some forms of familial early-onset AD can appear as early as the third decade, but familial cases constitute less than 10% of AD overall. More than 90% of cases of AD are sporadic and occur in individuals older than 60 years. Some studies have reported a higher risk of AD in women than in men. The following risk factors for Alzheimer-type dementia have been identified- Advancing age,Family history, APOE 4 genotype, Obesity, Insulin resistance, Vascular factors, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Inflammatory markers, Down syndrome, Traumatic brain injury... Kindly consult Neurologist...

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Dr. Naveen Jayaram Psychiatrist 16 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Naveen Jayaram

Psychiatrist 16 yrs exp Bangalore

hi, Alzheimer's disease cannot occur at your age. it is extremely rare. I feel you might be having anxiety and probably too much worried about your health. meet a psychiatrist and get your memory tested.