Low dose radiation for Alzheimer's. Does it really work?

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MHAWTHORNE Asked June 2021

Low dose radiation for Alzheimer's. Does it really work?

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I mentioned this a little while ago

https://www.agingcare.com/discussions/low-doses-of-radiation-may-help-in-alzheimers-fight-467055.htm

The study sample was minuscule so there is no clear answer whether it is real or just a fluke but it sure is interesting.

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Thanks for the link.

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I never heard of low dose radiation for Alzheimer treatment. I would be suspicious. Currently there are only four drugs FDA approved for Alzheimer's treatment. All four, including the new drug aduhelm, provide short-term, if any, benefit.

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