Suggest Treatment For Persistent Memory Loss

Posted on Thu, 10 Mar 2016

Question: From last 3-4 months I am facing issue of memory loss. I am getting trouble in recalling things

Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Continue medication and upload reports

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Memory loss may be due to Thyroid disorder and vitamin B12 deficiency both.
Please upload reports for actual levels.
Injection of vitamin B12 may be required if deficiency is severe.
Improvement with supplementation will occur in few months.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina

Follow up: Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)

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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Take supplementation as advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
You definitely have vitamin D and vitamin B 12 deficiency.
You need to take regular supplementation for few months to an year.
For vitamin D you can take weekly XXXXXXX or Syp of vitamin D 60000 units or intramuscular injection once every 3 monthly.
For vitamin B12 you may get injection containing 1000 micrograms as per schedule or take oral supplementation containing atleast 1500 mcg daily.
Hope you recover early.
Wishing you good health.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina