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Loosening the knots of cognitive problems.

Publication: Inside MS
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
A quandary at home

I climb the 16 steps to the second floor of my house, walk along the hallway, enter our bedroom, and, standing in the middle, look around, wondering why I made the effort to go up. Only moments before, sitting in the kitchen, my brain had made a decision to go up to retrieve something. Now, I cannot recall what.

Shortly after returning downstairs, I remember what I was seeking: a document I'd brought home a day earlier. This is frustrating. If it was so important to get the paper, why did I forget when I went upstairs?

Now, a quandary. Do I quickly go back up, with the risk of repeating this up-and-down trip again and again? Good exercise, perhaps, but it does seem to be a bit...

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