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Archae

(46,301 posts) Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:40 AM Nov 2020

Do NOT take prevagen!

I don't give a shit how many ads thy put out, do not take it.

It is not proven safe, and it does NOT work!

https://www.wired.com/story/prevagen-made-millions-fda-questioned-safety/

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Do NOT take prevagen! (Original Post) Archae Nov 2020 OP

Okay. nt Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2020 #1

Every ad I see, person hawking it talks slowly and haltingly. Prevagen doesn't seem to help much. Hoyt Nov 2020 #2

They advertise a lot. I've never been tempted to try it, though. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #3

Is that a new wiener pill? KentuckyWoman Nov 2020 #4

smarter pill Celerity Nov 2020 #9

Lots of claims, big price, NO SCIENCE. milestogo Nov 2020 #5

Good to know, thanks! RestoreAmerica2020 Nov 2020 #6

Whew! Was about to settle down with my nightly bowl of it just now DrToast Nov 2020 #7

I take vitamin D. I was told it's essentially the same thing. oasis Nov 2020 #8

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,153 posts)

1. Okay. nt

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:41 AM

Nov 2020

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. Every ad I see, person hawking it talks slowly and haltingly. Prevagen doesn't seem to help much.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:46 AM

Nov 2020

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,587 posts)

3. They advertise a lot. I've never been tempted to try it, though.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:46 AM

Nov 2020

Looks like so much snake oil to me; most supplements other than ordinary vitamins seem kind of dodgy.

KentuckyWoman

(6,679 posts)

4. Is that a new wiener pill?

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:53 AM

Nov 2020

Or is it a be skinny on no time pill?
Or a smarter pill?

And are they all interchangable?

Celerity

(43,107 posts)

9. smarter pill

Reply to KentuckyWoman (Reply #4)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:06 AM

Nov 2020

milestogo

(16,829 posts)

5. Lots of claims, big price, NO SCIENCE.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:53 AM

Nov 2020

RestoreAmerica2020

(3,434 posts)

6. Good to know, thanks!

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:56 AM

Nov 2020

DrToast

(6,414 posts)

7. Whew! Was about to settle down with my nightly bowl of it just now

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 12:57 AM

Nov 2020

oasis

(49,327 posts)

8. I take vitamin D. I was told it's essentially the same thing.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:04 AM

Nov 2020

Please don't ask who told me because I forgot.

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