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Lithium deficiency and the onset of Alzheimer's disease(nature.com)
35 points by geox 4 days ago | 2 comments
Oceoss 4 days ago | parent [-]

"disruption of Li homeostasis may be an early event in the pathogenesis of AD"

"Replacement therapy with lithium orotate, which is a Li salt with reduced amyloid binding"

Very interesting

OutOfHere 3 days ago | parent [-]

1 mg per day of lithium as orotate is a good safe dose. Unfortunately, most capsules are 5 mg, although one brand has them in 1 mg, albeit in a ripoff price.