• female
• 60 Years
• 01/04/2021

Why do I forget things?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

Consult Now

Severe stress, depression, a vitamin B-12 deficiency, insufficient sleep, some prescription drugs and infections can all play a role.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Neurologist

Find a Neurologist

Answered 04/07/2025

0

0

More Neurology Health Queries

View all

My dad had a paralysis attack a few days ago and they've found a brain clot because his BP was super high, up at 212. He's paralyzed now, can't speak, and his right hand isn't working. He's in the hospital, but I'm really worried if this is going to be his reality forever or if there's a chance he could recover and lead a normal life again. What can we do to help his recovery? I've got his MRI reports too, but I can only send one image due to app restrictions. What should our next steps be?

we can get a proper conclution only after seeing mri report stroke recovery can be very positive, especially with good medical care and rehabilitation. Your father's life can still be meaningful and productive, though it may require adjustments. With consistent therapy and support, many individuals regain a lot of functionality and can lead a quality life. Please stay in close communication with your fathers healthcare team for the best possible recovery outcomes.

read more

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

My mom was diagnosed with CSF brain fluid leakage and doctors say endoscopy surgery is the only option no medicines can help. Is there any homeopathy treatment that might work for this condition?

endoscopic surgery is advised to the patient.

read more

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm looking at my MRI results and I'm seeing terms like calcified granuloma in the right parietal lobe and mild diffuse cerebral atrophy. Can you help me understand what these really mean? Is there something I should be worried about?

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

read more

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

Brain Degenerative Disorders

Frontal Lobe Functions And Issues: Understanding The Brain's Control Center

Explore the essential functions of the frontal lobe and the issues that can arise from its damage or dysfunction. Learn about its role in decision-making, behavior, and cognitive skills, and how it impacts daily life.

Stroke

World Stroke Day 2025: Raising Awareness, Preventing Strokes, and Saving Lives

Learn about stroke prevention, recognize the signs, and know what to do in a stroke emergency.  Act fast, save lives.

Brain Aneurysm

Guide to Frequently Asked Questions Brain Aneurysms

Explore brain aneurysms in depth with causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery. Learn how to recognise warning signs and when to seek urgent care.

Stroke

Blood Clot in the Brain: Symptoms, Causes, and Urgent Treatment

A blood clot in the brain is a medical emergency. Learn to recognize the sudden symptoms, understand the causes, and discover the urgent diagnostic and treatment options for this critical condition.

Stroke

Silent Stroke Facts

Strokes are one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide. However, not all strokes present with dramatic symptoms such as loss of speech or paralysis. Some strokes, known as "silent strokes," can occur without noticeable symptoms but still cause serious damage to the brain. These strokes often go undetected and untreated, which can lead to long-term consequences. In this article, we’ll explore the key facts about silent strokes, how they affect your health, and what you can do to reduce your risk.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.