Re: Piracetam for brain fog?

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Live,

I appreciate the gesture, I might just pick some up if it's not to

expensive to see if it helps. Have been getting headaches lately.

On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 21:32:46 -0500, you wrote:

>Piracetam is not a vitamin.. its an amino-acid derivative..

>

>Look, its not going to make or break my day if you take it or not take

>it.. I was just trying to help you out by recommending something (or

>actually two things) that I found to help me.. a lot...

>

>Your mileage may vary, but I can tell you that when I run out of

>piracetam I feel MUCH sicker than I do when I have it. Maybe it is

>masking my symptoms, or actually, let me be blunt.. it is masking my

>symptoms.. clearly.. but I need that..

>

>It helps.. a lot...

>

>I'm enclosing a summary on vinpocetine that I have.. it was from

>Null's web site..

>

>

>

>On 1/16/07, Christ <antares41_41@...> wrote:

>> Live,

>> I never really put much faith in vitamins. Every now and than I take

>> some. But not often. If I get a craving for orange juice and it's too

>> expensive I will pop a c tablet. I bought some milk thistle but never

>> really took any. Herbs interest me more than vitamins.

>>

>> I guess my problem with vitamins is there are so many claims I don't

>> know what to believe and what not to believe so I usually don't take

>> any.

>>

>> Maybe one day there will be a reliable way to test for deficiencies

>> than I wouldn't mind taking vitamins if I knew I needed them. My guess

>> is if there were such a device it would show were not deficient in

>> anything and the vitamin industry would take a nose dive.

>>

>> I believe that we evolved to get our nutrients from the food we eat

>> and the idea that unless we take vitamins we will be deprived of

>> nutrients is bs promulgated by the people who profit off of them.

>>

>>

>>

>>

>> On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 19:32:43 -0500, you wrote:

>>

>> >,

>> >

>> >..

>> >I was wondering if you have ever tried piracetam with choline/B5 or

>> >vinpocetine for your brain fog. They are both pretty cheap. And they

>> >both have neuroprotective properties.

>> >

>> >When I was living in a moldy environment and was having really

>> >terrible headaches, the piracetam helped reduce the headaches

>> >substantially. It seems to improve my memory. And when I was sick (but

>> >not like I am now, much less) and didn't know what was causing it,

>> >vinpocetine I think allowed me to keep a very demanding job longer

>> >than I would have been able to without it.

>> >

>> >The piracetam should be taken with choline and vitamin B5.. at least

>> >it works better for me if it is.

>> >

>> >If either of them work at all for you, please tell others...

>>