Alzheimer’s disease is the most common progressive memory disease. If you find that memory problems are starting to affect your daily life you should go and see a doctor. The earlier medical treatment is started the more effect it will have on the symptoms.
When a close relative is diagnosed with dementia it may come as a shock. When journalist Hanna Jensen’s 74-year-old father was diagnosed with dementia, she became his carer at the age of 39.
