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NSI-189Mixed
“It had positive emotional benefits. A nice pick me up in the morning. Noticed that I was sleeping less. From 8-9 hours down to 6.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“I was on NSI-189 for 5 months and some of my best days on it felt like how you're typing right now... I actually did have paresthesia on the drug, as well as other odd pains.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“Within ~4 hours, I had the worst panic attack of my life...In the six weeks since, I've had severe anxiety, including numerous panic attacks...feels like I'm on the edge of losing my sanity.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“NSI-189 with Cere was an unpleasant experience for me. NSI and Cere made me far too over-emotional. I would be on the brink of tears over literally nothing.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“I took it for a month. It improved my mood a bit, but that's about it.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“NSI 189. The way it has positively impacted my motivation and ability to feel emotions again, nothing else even comes close.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“A quiet revelation at the end of a month of NSI-189 where I realized that I didn't consider aiming my car at a tree for a whole day”
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NSI-189Mixed
“I gave her some NSI-189...she told me that she was going to try it but didn't think it would work because she doesn't have an issues with depression. Well, the next day she sent me a glowing text message”
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NSI-189Mixed
“I take NSI-189 phosphate sublingual twice a day 40mcg (morning + afternoon)...it's helping me with sharpness, joy and energy”
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NSI-189Mixed
“the NSI-189 and Lions Mane helped a lot for me WRT alcohol use”
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NSI-189Mixed
“NSI 189 has worked wonders and i've only been dosing for 5 days now, benefits I have noticed from this stack: No more bad thoughts or recurring”
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NSI-189Mixed
“NSI 189 free base helped me with my depression...NSI has helped tremendously with my depression”
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NSI-189Mixed
“the first time I started trying it, I would experience increased anxiety”
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NSI-189Mixed
“NSI-189 has helped me a shit ton with just about everything.”
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NSI-189Mixed
“I feel as though I've been brought back to life”
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“I used it every single day with almost no breaks for a whole year in the row and didn’t even develop the tiniest amount of tolerance. It permanently changed my brains response to triggers and I no longer have anxiety 4 years later, socially atleast.”
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“At first it was fantastic. Motivation out of the blue high energy clear thinking. After a few weeks on selegiline I started to get very agitated, everything bothered me.”
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“Selegiline makes me noticeably more motivated. It makes me sleep even more, which sucks.”
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“I've been taking it consistently for over 2 years to lower prolactin. 1.25 mg sublingual, 5x/week... Very easily aroused and stronger erections. Reduced refractory period... I sleep like absolute shit.”
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“a low dose of selegiline/deprenyl has helped me with motivation. ... I only take 1.25mg-2.5mg a day and have the positive effects.”
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“Other things are in that gray area like sulbutiamine, racetams, selegiline, and nicotine have helped me.”
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“Motivation has been my major focus in searching for nootropics. Racetams have been useless in this regard for me, but...The one drug I've found to be incredibly useful is selegiline.”
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“I feel quite more sociable and talkative while normally even with uridine, I don't talk much, so I will definitely keep taking selegiline.”
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“I personally like it. Gives me a lot of drive and energy. Too much can make you antsy but if you titrate to the right amount it can work wonders. I take a sublingual dropper with 1mg / day.”
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“I started taking high dose selegiline and moclobemide with d,l-phenylalanine... my anxiety as well as anhedonia have been abolished.”
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“Selegiline at high doses (it worked wonders for me at 30mg/day). 3-4 days of that and i was sleeping better and waking up at 6am ready to start the day.”
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“I find that selegiline has less raw focusing power than ritalin, or especially adderall. But I have much more control over the focus.”
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“I have played with taking selgin, which inhibits the breakdown of dopamine, therefore greatly increasing dopamine across the board, and it did literally nothing for me.”
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“I have given very few of them fair trials, as I can't deal with the side effects for that long.”
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“It would make me feel good for 0-3 days... then it would start to make me feel shitty. Towards the end it got so bad that I had unending feelings of impending doom”
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“I was trying out Selegeline (primarily MAO-B)... it had instantly obliterated all of my depression symptoms and Improved my motivation, overall life outlook, energy levels”
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DlpaMostly positive
“I much prefer DLPA over L-Tyrosine. Helps with mood, a little energy boost, and works against minor aches or pains.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“Both Saffron and DLPA helps my mood and my motivation but increases anxiety too much.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“I take DLPA in the morning and DPA in the evening. I keep a journal and my feeling scores went up 2 points out of ten.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“DLPA? It's sedative for me, so it could be described as calming or anti anxiety.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“DLPA at 500mg twice a day has been an absolute game changer... it still has the same positive effects on energy levels and concentration as it did the day I started.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“DLPA + L-Tyrosine work incredibly well for me. However it still doesn’t quite address the focus problem, although it helps with motivation.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“DLPA worked really well for me. It's more sustainable than tyrosine, IME.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“along with 500mg DLPA orally, have changed a lot for me. Most notably, the feeling like every little thing is a monumental task.”
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DlpaMostly positive
“L-Tyrosine/DLPA helps me with focus and NAC helps with my impulse control.”
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