early-onset Alzheimer’s symptoms

Partha Nandi, MD
Mom Thought Memory Loss Was Pregnancy Brain Until Alzheimer’s Diagnosis at 47
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Mom Thought Memory Loss Was Pregnancy Brain Until Alzheimer’s Diagnosis at 47

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Staci Marklin blamed pregnancy brain fog when memory problems started in 2022. At 47, the Tennessee nurse never imagined her forgetfulness signaled early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Subtle word-switching and memory lapses seemed like normal exhaustion from caring for her newborn son while working long shifts. By August 2024, symptoms worsened to the point where she could…