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Thought this might be of interest to some here...though some know much more already I'm sure.
6 Memory Problems That Shouldn't Worry You | Next Avenue
6 Memory Problems That Shouldn't Worry You | Next Avenue
It's normal to forget some things, and to become a bit more forgetful as you age. It's also normal to worry about forgetting. What isn't normal is forgetting too much. But how much is too much? And how can you tell whether your memory lapses are part of normal aging or a symptom of something more serious?
Neuroscientists and physicians haven't fully answered that question. But they have identified some key differences between normal lapses and those that occur with serious memory problems, like dementia, which is the progressive loss of memory and other mental abilities that interferes with a person’s daily activities.