There are certain diseases that are more frequent in the elderly, so it is not always prepared for them when they appear in younger people. This is what happens with Alzheimer’s, a ailment that usually appears in older people, but that can also affect a small percentage of the young population. No one is prepared to face a ailment like this, but it is convenient to know the symptoms, because they can alert us that something is not going well, in fact, in Spain, Every year about 40,000 new cases of Alzheimer’s are diagnosed.
It is not known for sure why some people present this disease so early (the most common is that the first symptoms appear after 65 years), but there are certain Risk factors They can make a difference, such as the family history, both in the case of parents and some of the patient’s grandparents. These family history are greater risk, but do not imply the appearance of the disease, however, knowing that this possibility can help to be attentive to recognize symptoms, making it possible for a accurate diagnosis, something important for Start as soon as possible to receive the most appropriate medical treatmenttrying to improve the life of the patient and his relatives.
The first symptoms of Australian YouTuber Fraser
He Australian Fraser It is one of those few cases of early Alzheimer’s, he was diagnosed at age 41, but the first symptoms appeared time before. He himself has been in charge of sharing his experience through social networks and has been collected by media such as Express. “It’s curious because I don’t remember what my symptoms were really at the beginning,” he explains so that everyone can be pending and recognize the signals. “I just remember having quite serious memory failures”. Since the symptoms began and his life was diagnosed, “I realize that Now I think more superficially “revealed. “I don’t process things as depth as before.”
One of the first signs that began to make him think that something was not going well was when he sat with his partner to See a movie that she reminded him that they had seen A month ago, but from which he had no memory at all. Over time, the symptoms went to more, as well as memory lapses, which became more significant, for example, being Unable to remember some moments of the adolescence of their daughters.
With one of them is linked the most worrying moment he lived, because He was scared of his disappearanceso much that he even thought of calling the police because he was not able to contact her. A short time later it was his daughter who called him to remind him that he had told him multiple occasions that he was going to cinema with some friends. Now his daughters send him a message every time they leave homeeven if it is something they have already told him, in this way he can have a written reminder.
Alzheimer’s early signals and symptoms

He Alzheimer causes a slow deterioration in memorycognition and reasoning skills, learning to recognize symptoms can help us receive help as soon as possible, so it is convenient to meet them. Among the most common signals that point out that something is not going well is to forget recently learned information or ask the same over and over again, also have problems concentrating or difficulty completing usual tasks, such as leading to a known place. Feel confusion regarding places or over time, have trouble continuing or conversation (We must not confuse with not finding the right word, which is common with age). Changes in mood can also occur.
If any of these symptoms appear or there is a family history and that causes some concern, the best is always consult with a medical professional that can give us the proper diagnosis.
References
Know how Alzheimer’s diagnosis. (SF). MAY CLINIC. https://www.mayoclinic.org/es/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/in-depth/alzheimers/art-20048075
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