Early Symptoms Memory Loss Difficulty remembering recent events or conversations. Repeating questions or stories frequently. Difficulty in Planning and Problem-Solving Struggling to manage finances or follow familiar recipes. Trouble concentrating and taking longer to complete tasks. Confusion with Time and Place Forgetting the day, date, or season. Getting lost in familiar places. Challenges with Familiar Tasks Difficulty completing routine activities, like cooking or driving. Language Problems Trouble finding the right words or understanding conversations. Repeating phrases or losing train of thought mid-sentence. Misplacing Objects Placing items in unusual places and being unable to retrace steps. Changes in Mood or Personality Increased irritability, anxiety, or depression. Withdrawal from social activities and hobbies. Moderate to Severe Symptoms Severe Memory Loss Forgetting significant details like family members' names. Relying heavily on caregivers for basic needs. Difficulty Recognizing People Inability to recognize familiar faces or places. Behavioral and Psychological Changes Agitation, paranoia, hallucinations, or inappropriate behavior. Loss of Motor Skills Problems with walking, dressing, or eating. Communication Breakdown Severe difficulty speaking, reading, or writing. Loss of Independence Full-time care becomes necessary as the ability to perform daily tasks declines.