Memory loss and forgetfulness

How do I talk about embarrassing topics with my doctor? These tips can help you bring up memory loss, falls, driving, sexuality, incontinence, and more.

Read about forgetfulness and what's a normal part of aging and what's not. Download and share the infographic with family and friends.

As you age, you may wonder what is and is not normal memory loss. Learn the signs of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia — and when to see the doctor.

Learn how to tell the difference between normal age-related memory loss and signs of a more serious problem like mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Sometimes, forgetfulness is caused by a treatable health condition.

Learn about mild cognitive impairment (MCI), in which people have more memory problems than normal for people their age, and when it might be time to see a doctor.

Memory problems are typically one of the first signs of Alzheimer's disease. Learn about other common signs of mild, moderate, and severe Alzheimer's.