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Why do i forget so much? went somewhere to eat and forgot to pay until the cashier reminded me, other times i forget to take my debit card back, theres altzheimers and brain tumors that go on in my family, had headaches but nothing shows up on mri's?
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Different tests needed, specifically a full neurological exam along with standardized memory tests. Normal brain imaging tests are reassuring for tumor, a neurodegenerative slowly progressing dementia spectrum condition remains likely based on symptoms.
Answered 8/17/2021
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