What is associative sensory loss?

Associative sensory loss is a neurological condition in which the brain is unable to properly associate sensory information from one sense with that from another. This can lead to a variety of symptoms, including:

* Difficulty understanding spoken words

* Difficulty reading

* Difficulty navigating in space

* Difficulty with coordination

* Difficulty with balance

Associative sensory loss can be caused by a variety of conditions, including:

* Stroke

* Traumatic brain injury

* Dementia

* Certain medications

* Alcohol or drug abuse

Treatment for associative sensory loss typically involves a combination of therapy and medication. Therapy can help to improve the brain's ability to associate sensory information, while medication can help to manage symptoms such as dizziness and confusion.