There are many causes for memory loss; misdiagnosis may result in incorrect treatment, which can actually cause further harm. This is why a specialist dementia assessment is so important.
Starting the treatment process as early as possible can really help slow the progress of the illness. That is why we would always advise seeking help and advice as soon as you think something might be wrong.
There are several types of dementia conditions, but many share similar symptoms including memory loss, personality changes, reduced cognitive skills and emotional problems