Paul Saladino· MD
They get diagnosed with dementia when in fact it was a statin. And when you stop the statins, suddenly they come back to normal.
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They get diagnosed with dementia when in fact it was a statin. And when you stop the statins, suddenly they come back to normal.
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any reasonable doctor if a patient came in complaining of statin or a cognitive impairment they did pretty much stop all drugs because that's the first explanation the drug is causing it
any reasonable doctor if a patient came in complaining of statin or a cognitive impairment they did pretty much stop all drugs because that's the first explanation the drug is causing it so it's not like I'd continue to force you to take a statin if you were cognitively I mean if the listener is is sort of saying what the hell is the takeaway from this I think it's a couple things one is statins are not bad statins are still the mainstay backbone of anti lipid therapy