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Is getting "older" or being on antidepressants reasons for memory loss?
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Both: Medications drain our body's vitamin stores. Anyone on medication should be taking a b complex supplement. Check out spectracell.Com as a test for micronutrients. Also check out mila and lifemax.Com. Try brain games, crossword puzzles, getting outside more to improve memory.
Answered 6/17/2012
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