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Is forgetfulness about certain things and difficulty choosing the right word symptoms of an underlying neuro disease?
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Early dementia?: With age, everyone begins to forget a little bit, especially things that are not vital for survival. However, if forgetfulness is significant, then it may suggest early dementia like in Alzheimer's disease
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