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I hope I don't have dementia yet! But I was wondering if Alcohol could cause it eventually?If I knew for certain it might stop my frequent Binges! My mum has dementia- it is a terrible illness. Any one out there know ? Actually my mother never drank very much. Not an Alcoholic like me. Being very good this week so far!!!
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At an early stage of the disease, problems may be decreased if the person abstains from alcohol and improves diet and replace vitamins especially thiamine and vitamin B1. Thiamine is important to limit some of the toxic effects of alcohol, and is an important supplement for heavy drinkers.