To forget is human and normal.  However, when poor memory consistently interferes with our day to day functioning, there is a strong likelihood you may have a memory disorder.  If you or a loved one shows any of these important signs, you are advised to call the Memory Clinic for an appointment.

1. Problems concentrating
     2. Forgetfulness
3. Avoiding new situations
4. Confused by complex problems
5. Unable to recall words or mixing up words
6. Problems with math problems
7. Changes in personality such as being more suspicious or irritable
    8. Problems dealing with ordinary tasks like finances, personal   hygiene, or household jobs.

Common Causes of Memory Loss

Medications and Medication Interaction
Stroke, Seizure, Brain Dysfunction & Metabolic Diseases
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
              Depression, Anxiety, Environmental Stress
Infection
Alcohol & Substance Abuse
   General Anesthesia



Memory Loss
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