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Asked February 2010
What are the best cognitive performance supplements or medications for elderly women? How can I get my mom's provider to write a script?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Feb 2010
Good luck getting a doctor to write a script for a supplement. It's sad, but few will.
From what I know, liquids are better absorbed than pills and vitamin D as well as antioxidants are highly recommended. Also, fish oil.
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From what I know, liquids are better absorbed than pills and vitamin D as well as antioxidants are highly recommended. Also, fish oil.
Carol