Understanding Brain Fog: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

What is it?

Brain fog it’s a type of cognitive dysfunction involving memory problems, concentrating problems, an inability to focus, and lack of mental clarity.

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Diagnosis

Brain fog is a symptom, sometimes suggesting of an underlying disease. The diagnosis process is aimed at the underlying disease. Your healthcare provider may ask you about your mental health, diet, physical activity, and medications. Following physical examination you may referred to further tests, such as:
- Glucose levels
- Liver, kidney, and thyroid function
- Vitamins levels
- Tests looking for an infection of an inflammation

Treatment

Brain fog treatment depends on the underlying disease. For example, if you suffer from anemia or low blood sugar, then adding iron supplements to your diet or sugar may treat the underlying disease and resolve the brain fog.

☝️ This is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult with your physician before making any medical decision.

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Source of Information - We analyze big data of more than 23 million patients de-identified medical records from the following sources:

National Institution of Health ∙ World Health Organization ∙ University of Illinois hospital