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CigarettesMostly negative
“A week ago I decided to switch back to cigarettes as an experiment...My sleep last night was probably the best I've gotten in years.”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“I been smoking cigs since I was 18 ... helped so much with anxiety at first ... now it doesn’t really help me with anxiety beyond stopping withdrawl anxiety.”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“I smoked them all the time I never got addicted they just made me feel dizzy and shitty and I threw up from nicotine multiple times.”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“I smoked 2 packs a day for years and after I quit I got my lungs tested and they were at 98%”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“I went back to cigarettes, which strangely enough helped.”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“Worse sleep and sleep apnea, I started craving more sugary drinks.”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“whenever I smoke a cigarette I instantly notice a massive nervous inner tension, brain fog which is paired with hyperarousal and enhanced distractibility”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“cigarettes to have a very calming effect on me”
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CigarettesMostly negative
“2-8 cigarettes ... Yes I know its terrible”
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“with zopiclone 6 hours is enough for me and I not only feel more refreshed, but also less restless and anxious.”
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“After trying Z-drugs, I notice they only sedate me to sleep, without shutting off mind racing. I can manage full night with full dose but less causes partial wake.”
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“people in my house would find me in the middle of the night sleep walking and eating everything”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“Removing dairy products that contain casein protein made huge difference for me. For both brain fog and energy level.”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“Giving up dairy was a game changer for my sinuses as well.”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“If you drink a lot of milk try cutting it out for a week or so, this helped me immensely.”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“I quit all milk products and haven't had a cold in decades.”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“For me what helped with anxiety was cutting out dairy, no caffeine after 6 pm”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“I believe dairy was screwing with me (inflammation) and causing a lot of my cramps.”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“I also don't consume dairy because I don't seem to react well to it in any form.”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“Cutting out dairy did the social trick for me... now I’m completely comfortable even in traditionally awkward situations”
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Dairy EliminationMostly positive
“cutting out milk...I gave up moo moo milk around 2015. No more constant sinus issues, and significantly less stomach and bowel issues”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“It definitely calms me down, gives me an elevated mood, increases focus and makes me sleepy after a couple of hours”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“A small amount of vaporized flower (doesn't feel nearly as heavy as smoked) keeps me from being easily distracted. I stay focused, avoid the fatigue, avoid headaches.”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“Try CBD flower and make edibles from it. Fantastic for relaxation and sleep. Done wonders for me”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“I get 14 grams of 21% CBD flower (which is is 3000mg of CBD, plus CBG, CBN, and terpenes) for $37.”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“I've had oil (with terpenes in) with very little effects but 2 pipes of flower I'm nice and relaxed”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“CBD flower aswell if I can access it.”
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CBD FlowerMostly positive
“Vaping CBD flower has been helpful for me.”
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“Theanine with caffeine works amazingly well and essentially removes the bad effects of caffeine for me”
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“dull pain in my chest. I started to feel a little uneasy about it but the anxiety was not there at all.”
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“I purposely drank more soda or coffee for that caffeine/theanine effect everyone talks about. Within a week I felt like fighting everyone at work”
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“Sometimes with caffeine, sometimes before bed, especially if I've been drinking, and sometimes just to chill.”
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DhmMostly positive
“I took it daily for a while, cycled off with no weird rebounds, then just started again. There are definitely other factors, but I will say my anxiety is at an all-time low.”
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DhmMostly positive
“I feel like DHM (new addition) and andrographis do help.”
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DhmMostly positive
“DHM isn’t acutely relaxing but seems to support gaba receptors, I like it, take it during the day”
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“L-theanine and caffeine: it's ok, not much to say as of now, I have been only taking it for 4 days, but I can say that I feel a lot more relaxed.”
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“I've tried l-theanine and caffeine, and didn't notice anything but the buzz I would have gotten from the caffeine anyway.”
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“Until I gave her l-theanine and caffeine, at which point she went on a 6 hour drawing binge and produced her best work in years.”
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PsychotherapyMostly positive
“The on-going solution for me has been a combination of psychotherapy (have an experienced professional share insights into your mind from another angle)”
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PsychotherapyMostly positive
“I've done years of CBT, mediation, psychotherapy, exercise, sunlight exposure, probiotics ... and they helped a lot with other stuff but not the anxiety.”
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