Many are aware that memory issues are linked to dementia. But there are other early warning signs that should be looked out for.
There are some early signs of dementia that may even be noticeable before loss of memory, according to a GP.
Many are aware that memory problems may be a warning sign. However, according to Dr Johannes Uys, from Broadgate General Practice, said: “In some cases, physical symptoms can also appear before memory loss in dementia", reports the Daily Express.The doctor went on to explain that these symptoms are more commonly linked to certain types of dementia, such as Parkinson's disease dementia.
There are certain risk factors of dementia. Some are non-negotiable - such as age - but there are others that may be tackled through lifestyle changes in younger years. Top Health Stories Today The earlier dementia is diagnosed, the earlier support can be provided to a patient. However, according to a new survey by the Alzheimer's Society, just one in three people reach out to a doctor about themselves or a loved one in the first month when dementia symptoms are noticed.
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