Care recipient (cr) needs some techniques for jogging his memory

Try: Sit down at the table relax and think about a few favorite and familiar recipes try to recreate them from memory and jot them down do the same tomorrow and the following days with the same recipes and compare the results

Materials: Recipe box

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness forgot

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

Care recipient (cr) is experiencing memory loss and needs some information on ways to improve his her memory

Try: Try eating artichokes pull the artichoke apart leaf by leaf put the pieces into a jar and add enough water to just barely cover cover the jar with a lid or saucer and place in a pan with water boil for two hours adding more water to the pan not the jar as necessary strain the contents of the jar and give the artichoke leaves a good squeeze to get out all the juices take 3 to 4 tablespoons four times a day

Materials: Artichokes jar with lid pan

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness forgot

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

Care recipient (cr) is experiencing memory loss and needs some information on ways to improve his memory

Try: Try eating blueberries every day studies have shown that blueberries may help improve short-term memory

Materials: Blueberries

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

Care recipient (cr) is experiencing memory loss and needs some information on ways to improve his memory

Try: Carrots contain carotene which is a memory booster eat them raw cooked or in casseroles or make a juice with carrots and apricots the apricots are used to add a little juice to the dry carrots

Materials: Carrots apricots pan

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness forgot

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

Care recipient (cr) has trouble remembering things

Try: Wheat germ is a good source of vitamin e which may help with age-related memory loss try sprinkling some on the cr’s cereal each morning

Materials: Wheat germ

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness forgot

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Care recipient (cr) has trouble remembering a person he met recently

Try: Suggest that the cr try to connect something new with something he knows if the cr meets someone named webster it might help him to remember the name by thinking of webster webster’s dictionary the cr has now connected something new the person person’s name with something he already knows webster’s dictionary

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Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

cr has trouble remembering simple things and loses his or her train of thought

Try: Encourage the cr to use acronyms to remember things ask the cr to form a word from a group of letters with each representing the first letter of a word that makes up the phrase that the cr needs to remember for example asap stands for as soon as possible in a cookbook or recipe asap could mean add salt and pepper

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Categories: Cognitive Intellectual, Somewhat Aware, Unaware, So-So L T Memory, Poor L T Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: Adapted from the internet website www howstuffworks com 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness forgot

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cr has trouble remembering simple things and loses his train of thought

Try: Cr could try using rhymes rhyme and rhythm have always been terrific memory aids

Materials: n/a

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price mann 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forget

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

cr has trouble remembering simple things and needs to be reminded to do things

Try: If the cr’s memory loss is due to a thiamine deficiency pistachio nuts can help one of the richest sources of thiamine 1 2 cup supplies 0 54 mg of thiamin the recommended daily amount for thiamine is about 1 5 mg for men and 1 1 for women

Materials: Pistachio nuts

Categories: Sage, Topic, Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical

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References: 18 home remedies for memory problems by linnea lundgren and michele price man 2007 available at howstuffworks com

Keywords: Memory train of thought forgets forgetfulness forgot

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

Euphoria is a state of elatedness or extreme happiness although seemingly harmless euphoria can be a serious problem individual’s with euphoric symptoms can act uncontrollable or have impaired decision making

Try: Examine the Care recipient (cr) to determine if he has truly euphoric behavior or is simply happy or jovial at the time also not impossible it is fairly rare for persistent euphoria to occur without taking some type of substance because euphoria is often caused by medication it is crucial to observe the care recipient’s cr behavior check for potential side effects of the cr’s medication also monitor the cr for potential drug abuse as illegal drugs can also cause euphoria it is important to monitor the cr’s intake to appropriately deal with euphoria if the euphoria is not being caused by a substance it is probably necessary to have the cr examined by a physician to determine the cause

Materials: n/a

Categories: Cognitive Intellectual, Medical Physical

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Keywords: Medication drug abuse

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed