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I think i need help. i can't remember words for common objects like i used to. why now at 90?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Normal change: This is a normal change for your age. It dous not represent alzheimer's disease.

Answered 9/21/2012

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A member asked:

I think i need help. i can't remember words for common objects like i used to. why now at 90?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

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