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If you're struggling with brain fog, memory loss, or a feeling of mental slowness, the cause might not be "just getting older." A pharmacist reveals five common over-the-counter medications, including some for allergies and sleep, that could be secretly contributing to your cognitive decline.

In this video, we pull back the curtain on the hidden side effects of supposedly "safe" OTC drugs. You'll learn which pain relievers can indirectly affect your mind, the controversial link between heartburn medication and dementia, and the #1 drug class with strong anticholinergic effects that directly impacts memory. Most importantly, you will get a clear, 3-step action plan to review your medications with your doctor and pharmacist, empowering you to clear the fog and take back control of your cognitive health. We discuss:

🔹 The surprising way NSAIDs (Advil, Aleve) can cause brain fog.
🔹 Why certain sleep aids create a cognitive "hangover."
🔹 The truth about PPIs (Prilosec) and dementia risk.
🔹 The #1 most common OTC ingredient linked to memory loss (Diphenhydramine).
🔹 How to calculate your "anticholinergic burden" and have a productive talk with your doctor.

Disclaimer: I am a pharmacist, but not YOUR pharmacist. The information in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your medication regimen. Never stop a medication without your doctor's guidance.

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