Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Also need information regarding any medical illnesses you have. Confusion in elderly may be due to physical causes.
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consult online for further evaluation and management
Get medical advice first and if your investigation will be within limits, then you can consult a psychiatrist for anxiety, depression, and other symptoms...
First ensure the safety of the patient as at this age it is very common to have autonomic disturbances and is more prone to fall and imbalance. Consult with psychiatrist and organic causes need to be ruled out. Keep ready all previous medical and surgical history with a reliable informant. This can be cured smoothly.
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