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Suggest Treatment For Poor Memory, Uncontrollable Crying And Anger Issues In An Elderly Person

My father is 85 years old and has uncontrollable crying and some hostile anger. I have been a part-time non-medical caregiver in the past 3 years, and it is seems like dimentia sort of he is sharp minded, but a little forgetful that we noticed... YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Hi,

It is age related thing. Make sure he gets an appointment. He can be depressed or may be in psychosis. Treatment will vary, more appropriate history is required.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sheikh Zubair, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Poor Memory, Uncontrollable Crying And Anger Issues In An Elderly Person

Hi, It is age related thing. Make sure he gets an appointment. He can be depressed or may be in psychosis. Treatment will vary, more appropriate history is required. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sheikh Zubair, General & Family Physician