Karl’s Story
Last Updated: June 13 2024
Reversal in 6 Months
Sleep Apnea, Medication
Karl felt in his prime at 72 years old. He’d always been active, ate well, and never smoked.
That’s why he was so surprised when he noticed he was forgetting things. Or at least that’s what he thought he was doing.
He had a hard time keeping information in his head, even for a few minutes. He’d go to look for something in the fridge and forget what he was trying to find. He was also putting things back in the wrong places in the kitchen, like he was becoming more distracted or absent-minded.
His memory testing was 22/30 (low, at the level of pre-dementia).
His geriatrician helped him come up with the following plan:
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