[ExI] more beta, not less

[William Flynn Wallace]

check this out:

https://www.webmd.com/search/search_results/default.aspx?query=cognitive%20enhancers

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 1:59 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> Someone posted:
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> > >...I was put on Entresto and a beta blocker.  The latter strongly
> affects
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> > my cognitive abilities… (someone who isn't spike)
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> > Sheesh ((someone who isn't spike), what a thing to post, in times as
> exciting as these:
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> > LIGO... spike
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> Seeing those two comments juxtaposed gave me an idea.  I wasn’t aware that
> beta blockers would impair cog abilities, but I believe the person who is
> devouring them at a doctor’s advice knows what it does, so I take him at
> his word.
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> So what if… one’s heart is helathy, a beaty thing, it seems to work
> adequately, beating, maintaining adequate blood pressure and such, and one
> doesn’t have any particular heartburn with excess adrenaline (hell I pay
> for adrenaline ziplining with the scouts, the motorcycle stuff.)
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> OK, so… if that’s the case and beta blockers reduce adrenaline and impair
> cognitive function, it stands to reason there should be an opposite
> medication, a beta-encourager?  A beta inviter?  And if so, it should give
> pleasantly titillating enhanced adrenaline for those who enjoy this sorta
> thing (I do!) and it should perhaps enhance cognitive abilities in the same
> deal, ja?  Cool!
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> If that Entresto is doing it, perhaps there is such thing as Disentresto?
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> We have caffeine (oh what a gift is that marvelous chemical, it even
> tastes good in the morning, thank you Mother Nature for that stuff!)  I
> already know there are prescription stimulants, but I don’t want to go to a
> doctor (too risky) I don’t want to devour anything illegal (too risky) and
> caffeine is certainly tried and true.
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> What else please?  Legal and non-prescription only.
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> spike
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