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IronMostly positive
“My dp/dr got somewhat better over time with taking iron, vitamin d3 and my thyroid meds since i had a deficiency in both.”
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IronMostly positive
“taking it regularly in a pill form massively improved so much about my general wellbeing - sleeping better, more energy, less hair loss...”
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IronMostly positive
“I have tried each and every single one of these for at least a three week period. I felt zero change.”
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IronMostly positive
“I was fatigued, had poor endurance, was shedding hair like crazy...I started taking a multivitamin with extra iron and I felt so much better within a few weeks.”
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IronMostly positive
“Since correcting them (confirmed by bloodwork) my life is completely changed for the better.”
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IronMostly positive
“Iron supplements took a solid two months before I noticed any real difference though, wasn't overnight at all.”
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IronMostly positive
“I had low D and ferritin levels...Supplementing...iron...I feel like a completely different person.”
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IronMostly positive
“Glycine and NAC, iron, vitamin d, vitamin c, calcium, magnesium. They’ve changed my life.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“I also take 100mg of Polygala 3x a day sublingual. It helps with recurring bad thoughts, and focus...helps with overall mood and sleep.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“I’ve found Polygala was much better for focus whereas agmatine was way better for my mood.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“Polygala alone (for me): quieter mind, slightly clearer thinking, but also slightly 'flattened' feeling...but in this combo it suddenly feels like the foundation that makes everything else work better.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“The supplements that I have found to aid in improving my mood and anxiety the most are apigenin, saffron, and polygala.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“Polygala has multiple MOAs that pretty much lifts anxiety and my mood a bit.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“I've tried everything dopamine wise, polygala, tyrosine, ginseng, schizandra, SAME-E. Alot of the times I would feel manic on these.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“Polygala is great, but in my experience can be overstimulating and anxiety provoking.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“Polygala - felt nice for a bit then a terrible crash. polygala are the one I tried and the ones that actually work.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“Sublingual Polygala works well for me. It will work great with both Panamax and GS15-4.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“It immediately rid me of depression/anhedonia. My focus, energy, and memory all seem to have improved...I feel like the best version of myself.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“polygala is fantastic... gives me a nice mood boost helps me focus... I have it and don't find much use for it in promoting focus or wakefulness.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“It's been really helping me out with anxiety, cognition, ADD, and motivation. It works for depression as well.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“I've tried huperzine and polygala and those days in which I took both I felt even dumber.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“So far I am pretty impressed by polygala. Really makes me want to get shit done and I feel more confident.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“Polygala alone felt borderline useless to me. But in this combo it suddenly feels like the foundation that makes everything else work better.”
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PolygalaMostly positive
“I'd try polygala for anxiety. Works great for me and it also is one of the few things that decreases anxiety and doesn't mess with my cognition.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“Adrafinil and milk thistle is my current best solution...Milk thistle helps for the hepatoxicity (as you know)”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“Nothing much happened. I still had those problems after trying all that nootropics and supplements.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“Milk thistle can with some people cause Hypothyroidism... I had to quit taking I started gaining weight and my thyroid was swollen and hurt.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I have improved taking milk thistle which helps my liver heal and to detoxify toxins.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I'm experiencing loss of libido and want something to offset this while my kidneys get back to normal (seems to be working a week in, less pain, feel much better, better sleep and digestion).”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I have tried, to no great relief: eating fuck tons of ginger, upping my carbs and protein post-workout, lots and lots of cannabis, Acetaminophen + Aspirin + Ibuprofen, Milk Thistle, and increased pre and post-workout stretching.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I stopped taking milk thistle, red raspberry leaf, uva ursi, black cohosh, and drinking peppermint tea.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I take reduced glutathione with it to support the liver, and some days take our low silychristin milk thistle”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I also take milk thistle and from what I understand that helps the liver process excess estrogen into urine.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I've been taking milk thistle with decent results”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“Milk thistle works great for me while dtill being gentle”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“Nac, tudca, and milk thistle are pretty common supplements, so I doubt you'll find a shitty one.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“Milk Thistle and sauna made me live Life more relaxed and with quite less anger.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I would also look at N-acetyl-cysteine and Milk thistle. Milk thistle would probably be good as well to help with your liver.”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“I take supplements like NAC, milk thistle, fish oil, and a good multivitamin”
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Milk ThistleMostly positive
“When added to TUDCA & milk thistle my liver enzymes levels went back to normal even though I have cirrhosis”
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