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Why does my mother keep forgetting things? Causes, symptoms, and coping strategies

According to the National Institute on Aging, while some memory changes are a normal part of aging, serious memory problems make it hard to do everyday things. If you’ve been asking yourself, "Why does my mother keep forgetting things?", understanding the potential causes is the crucial first step toward finding appropriate support and care. This guide explores the difference between typical age-related forgetfulness and more serious conditions, providing a roadmap for what to do next.