Diet pills can harm your kidneys. While you probably know that the safest and most effective way to lose weight permanently is to eat less and exercise more, Americans have an obsession with rapid results. As a consequence, diet pills are a big business for manufacturers. Some, however, are very unsafe, and have been linked to kidney problems and damage.
Medication and supplements that can completely cure reversible dementias include: 1  Vitamin B12 supplements for pernicious anemia. 2  Hormonal supplements for hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or other imbalances.  SSRIs or other antidepressants for depression symptoms which may mimic dementia.
Hyperthyroidism and Gravesâ Disease. The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is an immune system disorder called Gravesâ disease. Itâs more likely to affect women under the age of 40. In addition to the other symptoms of hyperthyroidism, about 30% of people with Gravesâ disease develop a condition called Gravesâ ophthalmopathy.