OVERVIEW
Overview
Intermittent amnesia is a condition in which it is easier to forget things during a certain period of time, with ups and downs.
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Department
Psychiatry, Neurology
Alias
Intermittent amnesia
Clinical Symptoms
Inability to recall events of a certain period of time, tendency to forget things during a certain period of time, good and bad situations, etc.
Harm
Affects the patient’s normal life.
Examination
Physical examination, head CT or MRI examination, psychiatric examination, etc.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis can be made based on the typical manifestation of inability to remember things during a certain period of time, combined with physical examination, imaging examination to exclude other diseases, and psychiatric examination.
Treatment principle
Adopt psychotherapy to reduce the memory loss episodes.
Curable
Symptoms can be improved with active treatment.
Dietary recommendations
Normal diet.
Etiology
Etiology
The disease can be caused by illness or psychological factors.
Symptoms and Diagnosis
Typical Symptoms
Most often the patient forgets things more easily in a certain period of time, the situation is good and bad. Sometimes it is limited to the inability to remember things for a certain period of time, sometimes there is no memory of important things, sometimes it occurs suddenly due to a shock, and the memory can be restored after a while.
Diagnostic basis
1. typical symptoms of not being able to remember things for a certain period of time, with good and bad situations. 2. physical and mental examinations to clarify whether there are organic and mental diseases.
Treatment
Treatment Guidelines
Psychotherapy to minimize memory loss episodes.
Other treatments
If the amnesia is caused by psychological reasons, psychotherapy may be accepted. If the loss of memory is pathologically caused by an organic cause, it is necessary to go to the hospital for examination in time for early detection and treatment.
Prognosis
The prognosis can be improved with active treatment.
Nursing care
Daily care
1. Relax yourself appropriately, achieve psychological balance, keep your mood relaxed and learn to reduce stress. 2. Participate in social activities and cultivate hobbies and interests. 3. Establish a regular day-to-day living system to maintain normal sleep and wakefulness rhythms.
Diet regulation
Normal diet.