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Re:Viral hepatitis: A silent epidemic killing more people th... by bohm on Saturday December 08, 2018 @04:47AM (#18634616)
take a daily herpes antiviral https://www.healthline.com/health-news/evidence-of-link-betw... and reduce your alzheimer's risk by 90%
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Re:Viral hepatitis: A silent epidemic killing more people th... by dd36 on Saturday December 08, 2018 @08:07AM (#18635025)
https://bottomlineinc.com/health/alzheimers/warning-a-cold-s...

A family member has herpes and recently started showing signs of dementia. I’m going to have them try that regimen. I’m also going to reach out to that doctor.

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Re:Viral hepatitis: A silent epidemic killing more people th... by mirimir on Saturday December 08, 2018 @05:53AM (#18634734)
Hey, I've been taking acyclovir for decades. Maybe I'll luck out. But at least, I avoid the excruciating sores.
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Re:Viral hepatitis: A silent epidemic killing more people th... by copperx on Monday December 10, 2018 @03:55PM (#18651100)
Are you taking acyclovir solely for Alzheimer's prevention?
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Re:Viral hepatitis: A silent epidemic killing more people th... by tim333 on Saturday December 08, 2018 @11:02AM (#18635826)
See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17540094 on the same stuff
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