Muriel is an 86-year-old woman who tries to function independently but has suffered for several years with forgetfulness, especially with recent memories. she has trouble recalling the names of her best friends when they call on the phone, and she worries that she may have a form of dementia called

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31 May, 02:14

Muriel is an 86-year-old woman who tries to function independently but has suffered for several years with forgetfulness, especially with recent memories. she has trouble recalling the names of her best friends when they call on the phone, and she worries that she may have a form of dementia called

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She may have a form of dementia called "Alzheimer's disease".

Alzheimer's disease or for short AD is is a perpetual neurodegenerative sickness that more often than not begins gradually and exacerbates as the time pass. It is the reason for sixty to seventy percent of instances of dementia. The most widely recognized early side effect is trouble in recollecting fresh occasions.