I deal with this, forgetful, memory loss etc. but I attribute mine more to age than the PBC.
August 4, 2025
I had read an article about over abundance of ammonia in system causing brain fog. I asked my doctor to check and I had double normal amounts. He prescribed a medicine and it took awhile but my amounts are back to normal and I only get brain fog when I’m really tired.
August 4, 2025
What is brain fog with PBC?
Brain fog is a common symptom that affects thinking, focus, and memory in people with PBC. Common symptoms include:
• Feeling confused
• Difficulty concentrating or paying attention
• Being forgetful
• Losing your train of thought
• Mental exhaustion
• Slower thinking and reactions
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What is brain fog with PBC?
Brain fog is a common symptom that affects thinking, focus, and memory in people with PBC. Common symptoms include:
• Feeling confused
• Difficulty concentrating or paying attention
• Being forgetful
• Losing your train of thought
• Mental exhaustion
• Slower thinking and reactions
• Trouble finding the right words What causes brain fog in PBC?
Brain fog can occur due to several PBC-related factors:
• Changes in brain chemicals called neurosteroids that affect memory and cognition
• Fatigue affecting the central nervous system
• Late-stage PBC complications
• Medication side effects
It's important to discuss brain fog symptoms with your healthcare provider, as they can work with you to identify the cause and find appropriate treatment options.
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