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Suggest Treatment For Short Term Memory Loss In A Diabetic
Glucose increased,extremity swelling and some numbness with tingling,dry skin,confusion,short term memory problems along with...what comes next. Talking and disturbing dreams when restless legs allow sleep.Began lO mg 3 weeks ago for severe allergic eyes after several courses of prednisolone drops with almost immediate recurrence upon tapper and stopping. Also caused glaucoma treated with alpha gan P O.l% eye Sol x2 daily. Prolensa and Pazeo. Decreasing Zoloft dose200mg by 50mg each week...now100mg . Other meds. have caused glucose increase in past. Could this be?
Mon, 6 Jan 2020
Hello,
Uncontrolled diabetes can affect your neurones and cause these symptoms. Other causes like Alzheimer’s must be ruled out. Consult a neurologist and plan for an MRI brain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Uncontrolled diabetes can affect your neurones and cause these symptoms. Other causes like Alzheimer’s must be ruled out. Consult a neurologist and plan for an MRI brain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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