This is happening more frequently, I’ve been having these bouts of forgetting what I walked into a room for but when I stand there for a second I forget everything I mean a total blank like I forget how to walk, talk and who I am. It comes back fairly quickly. But it freaks me out and I start a panic.
Answer Summary
Members responded with understanding and validation to someone experiencing frightening episodes of total mental blanks where they briefly... Read more
Ya know, part of that is age. It's hard to know what causes what.
Yep. Its usually a sign for me to slow down.
I did not mean to imply that age was the only cause. Sorry. Hormones can cause it, so with numerous factors it can be hard to sort out. I hope you feel better!
ahh the MS 'cog fog" cognitive fog . where actions and thought become a bit vague...
I suffer from MS "cog fog", I did some PT to learn a few tricks to trigger my memory. It's made my daily life around the house and "honey do's" not quite as discouraging