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What are the starting symptoms of alzheimer's?

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Forgetfulness: Although the initial symptoms of Alzheimer's can vary. The most common initial symptom is impairment of recall or forgetfulness. Impairment of so called 'executive functions' like organizing and planning can also be seen. One may also experience trouble with with directions especially while driving. Problems recognizing familiar people or relatives can be a symptom later on in the disease.

Answered 7/2/2015

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Learn 10 Signs: Check out http://www.Alz.Org/alzheimers_disease_know_the_10_signs.Asp for 10 signs of alzheimer's disease.

Answered 12/24/2012

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