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10 early signs and symptoms of Dementia

  1. SUBTLE SHORT- TERM MEMORY LOSS
  2. DIFFICULTY COMMUNICATING THOUGHTS
  3. RAPID AGITATION AND MOOD SWINGS
  4. DISREGARD FOR GROOMING AND PERSONAL HYGIENE
  5. DIFFICULTY  IDENTIFYING HUMOR
  6. FREQUENT FALLING AND TRIPPING
  7. LAPSE IN JUDGEMENT
  8. MISPLACING THINGS
  9. LACK OF INITIATIVE OR APATHY
  10. GETTING CONFUSION OFTEN

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