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  • 60 Years
  • 01/04/2021

Why do I forget things so quickly?

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Severe stress, depression, a vitamin B-12 deficiency, insufficient sleep, some prescription drugs and infections can all play a role.

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Neurologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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