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Posts that link dementia purely to one group of medicines can create fear and confusion, especially for people who depend on those drugs for heart health. Brain changes arise from many influences: genetics, blood pressure, blood sugar, sleep quality, toxins, past infections, and more. No single factor tells the full story of conditions like Alzheimer’s.Statins and other prescribed medicines are recommended because research suggests they lower certain risks for many people. At the same time, side effects are possible, and every person deserves a thoughtful, individualized plan. Ayurveda reminds us that food, movement, stress care, and metabolic balance are powerful allies for the brain, working alongside medical care rather than replacing it.If you are worried about your medication, never stop it on your own. Sit with your doctor, ask honest questions, and consider getting a second opinion if you feel unheard. You have the right to clear information and a treatment plan that respects both science and your lived experience. 🧠💊