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12 possible causes of 'Forgetful'

1. Dementia Overview
Dementia is a loss of brain function caused by certain diseases. Alzheimer's, Lewy Body & vascular dementia -...

Symptoms:

  • Aphasia
  • Perception disturbance
  • Unable to write
  • Hostility
  • Forgetful
2. What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia, is a progressive brain disorder. Learn about the...

Symptoms:

  • Hallucinations
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Retrograde amnesia
  • Speech difficulty
  • Forgetful
3. Alcoholism
Alcoholism is also known as alcohol dependence. It occurs when you drink so much over time that your body bec...

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Combative behavior
  • Heart rate altered
  • Self-depreciation
  • Forgetful
4. Stroke Overview
A stroke is a medical emergency where part of the brain is deprived of oxygen. There are four major kinds of ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Impaired self-care
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Uncontrollable crying
  • Combative behavior
  • Forgetful
5. ADHD Basics
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder that causes above-normal levels of hyper...

Symptoms:

  • Attention seeking behavior
  • Memory impairment
  • Anxiety
  • Hyperactivity
  • Forgetful
6. Meningitis
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges. This is the membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord. Me...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Drowsiness
  • Bilateral hearing loss
  • Bulging fontanelle
  • Forgetful
7. Bipolar Disorder Overview
Learn the basics of bipolar disorder, including the different types of the disorder.

Symptoms:

  • Excessive sleep
  • General weakness
  • Threatening suicide
  • Indifferent mood
  • Forgetful
8. CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating disorder characterized by intense fatigue that cannot be cur...

Symptoms:

  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Unable to concentrate
  • Decreased libido
  • Forgetful
9. Adjustment Disorder
Adjustment disorder is an unexpectedly strong emotional or behavioral reaction that occurs in response to an ...

Symptoms:

  • Palpitations
  • Loss of interest in previously enjoyable activity
  • Fighting
  • Theft
  • Forgetful
10. Mini Stroke (Transient Ischemic Attack)
During a transient ischemic attack (TIA), also known as a mini stroke, blood stops flowing to the brain for a...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Vertigo
  • Drowsiness
  • Hazy vision
  • Hand numbness
  • Forgetful
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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