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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

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The Importance of Magnesium in Dementia

I often take a new tropic drug called anerysotam. It may have some action for patients with dementia. I don't, it doesn't look like we have any studies to say that for sure yet but like it's an investigation. So maybe it'll do something. He sometimes after his hyperbaric oxygen chamber on Saturdays, he'll follow that up with an IV drip of magnesium and amino acids. That seems very dangerous to me. And also you don't just need magnesium through an IV just cause that could be very dangerous. You need a certain amount of magnesium in your body. Certainly too low is bad, but too high is bad too. so I would never

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