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Viagra for Dementia ?

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Chocolatelovinggran Wed 12-Jun-24 14:55:43

Well, the drug was developed to treat hypertension, so I can see the potential.
Anything that helps with this terrible condition has my vote.

OldFrill Wed 12-Jun-24 11:11:24

The research may prompt funding for further research. It was based on 75 participants so a way to go before it's mainstream.
Here's a report
neurosciencenews.com/viagra-dementia-neurology-26274/#:~:text=The%20team%20found%20that%20sildenafil,function%20in%20at%2Drisk%20patients.

Suzieque66 Wed 12-Jun-24 10:23:24

Read that Viagra can improve the blood flow to the brain and maybe help Demantia ? Any opinions on this ?