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Causes of Amnesia

Causes of Amnesia

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Causes of Amnesia

Amnesia is a temporary loss of memory. Those with amnesia can forget facts, information and experiences. Here are a few potential causes of amnesia:

  • Stroke
  • Brain inflammation
  • Heart attack
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning
  • Long-term alcohol abuse
  • Brain tumours
  • Seizures
  • Certain medication
  • Concussion

If you or someone you know has unexplained memory loss, head injury, confusion or disorientation, seek immediate medical attention.

Causes of Amnesia

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