# \#dementia

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## ["CAUTION! This Pill Causes DEMENTIA" (clickbait title?)](https://mvertigo.org/t/caution-this-pill-causes-dementia-clickbait-title/24390)

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**Author:** [@DizzyBot](https://mvertigo.org/u/DizzyBot)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/caution-this-pill-causes-dementia-clickbait-title/24390 "2025-08-31T15:42:24Z")

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The video warns that many common medications, especially anticholinergics used for allergies, sleep, or bladder issues, may increase dementia risk by damaging brain cells. Short-term use can be risky, and l…

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## [Amitriptyline and Dementia](https://mvertigo.org/t/amitriptyline-and-dementia/23842)

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**Author:** [@Lindamarie](https://mvertigo.org/u/Lindamarie)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/amitriptyline-and-dementia/23842 "2024-11-10T18:11:15Z")

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Hey I’ve been reading about amitriptyline and dementia comes up several times. Is anyone here concerned about the fact that we are taking something that may cause dementia and is that at super high doses? I’m on 15 mg. …

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## [The Exercise Neuroscientist: NEW RESEARCH, The Shocking Link Between Exercise And Dementia!](https://mvertigo.org/t/the-exercise-neuroscientist-new-research-the-shocking-link-between-exercise-and-dementia/23665)

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**Author:** [@turnitaround](https://mvertigo.org/u/turnitaround)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/the-exercise-neuroscientist-new-research-the-shocking-link-between-exercise-and-dementia/23665 "2024-05-23T07:00:35Z")

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Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki discusses the vital links between exercise, social connections, diet, sleep, and brain health, emphasizing that regular aerobic activity enhances cognitive function and emotional…

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## [Article: Dementia risk tied to these commonly prescribed drugs, study says](https://mvertigo.org/t/article-dementia-risk-tied-to-these-commonly-prescribed-drugs-study-says/18123)

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**Author:** [@Manatee](https://mvertigo.org/u/Manatee)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2019, 9:55pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/article-dementia-risk-tied-to-these-commonly-prescribed-drugs-study-says/18123 "2019-07-01T21:55:55Z")

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“A study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine on Monday suggests that the link is strongest for certain classes of anticholinergic drugs – particularly antidepressants such as paroxetine or amitriptyline, blad…