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Writer's pictureKelly Lanzon RN

10 Signs of Early Dementia

One of the scariest diseases is Alzheimer's. Most people assume that it happens when you are older, but that's not always the case.

Alzheimer's affects people 65 and under, and over five million Americans with Alzheimer's have early onset Dementia. Quit a few people assume it starts with memory loss and confusion, but there are other signs that could be unexpected.

Unfortunately, there is no cure for Alzheimer's and doctors do not understand what causes it but, knowing the signs could help you get a better understanding and when to call your doctor.


Here are some other signs you should look out for besides memory loss and confusion.


1. Depression

2. Anxious

3. Hard to concentrate

4. Cant think of the word you want to use

5. You hate change

6. Hard to make decisions

7. Don't Feel like doing anything

8. Do not want to socialize

9. Frustrated over everything

10. Feel suspicious for no reason



If you are feeling any of these signs the best option is to consult your doctor. Even though there is no cure for Alzheimer's there are so much support and care.





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