What to say when you are confused?

So you could say to the police, “I’m just as flummoxed as you are — I can’t understand how they could have stolen everything.” If something is difficult to understand, you can say it’s “perplexing,” or makes you feel “perplexed.” So the police might say, “I’m sorry, but we might not be able to find your things.

What things make you confused?

Other things can also make you more likely to have sudden confusion, such as if you:

• Stay in the hospital, especially after an operation.
• Have a lot of medical problems.
• Take a lot of medications, or stop taking a daily medication.
• Are over age 65.
• Have dementia.
• Don’t eat or drink enough.
• Are very overtired.

Why do I stay so confused?

One reason we like to stay confused is because we don’t want to take responsibility for making decisions. We’re terrified of how we will think and feel if we decide something and feel it was the wrong choice later. Another reason we stay confused is we’re giving future circumstances the power to create our feelings.

How can confusion affect a person?

Confusion can occur with many medical conditions. It involves changes in attention and thinking. When a person has confusion, they may feel unsure about their surroundings, history, or identity. They may also feel disconnected from reality or have trouble voicing a coherent, linear thought.

How can I stop confusion in life?

There are a number of things you can do to help prevent confusion:

1. Don’t drink too much alcohol.
2. Avoid recreational (illegal) drugs.
3. Eat a healthy, balanced diet with plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables to prevent vitamin or mineral deficiencies.

Can anxiety make you feel confused?

There is often a subjective feeling of disorientation when a person has anxiety, especially during an anxiety attack. It’s common for those with intense stress and anxiety to suddenly feel completely disoriented as that anxiety takes over.

What makes you confused?

Stay in the hospital,especially after an operation

Have a lot of medical problems

Take a lot of medications,or stop taking a daily medication

Are over age 65

Have dementia

Don’t eat or drink enough

Are very overtired

Have problems with sight,hearing,or how well you get around

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