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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“I suffered from chronic fatigue and started taking 300 mg elemental magnesium as magnesium malate...After 2 weeks, I improved significantly and after 4 weeks my brain fog was completely gone.”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“Also helps me knock out a bit quicker w my cbd lotion at night bc I'm usually sore from the gym.”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“magnesium malate... Helps with my sugar cravings... Seems to help with muscle recovery.”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“I actually feel like the magnesium malate gives me a nice energy boost ta-boot!”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“I take 3,000mg of Magnesium Malate an hour or 2 before bed and sleep like a log now. No drowsiness when I wake up.”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“I like magnesium malate. I ran out recently and used my glycinate for a few weeks while waiting. I had noticeably less energy during the day.”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“Magnesium Malate has completely helped my fatigue during the day. I was falling asleep every single day at 1-3pm and knocking out. It's been night and day for me.”
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Magnesium MalateMostly positive
“I switched to Malate in the day time, and then taking a citrate drink at night (natural calm). It seems to be working since I do feel better.”
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CBD OilMixed
“CBD oil (this is very personal, but for me, it seems to work to get into deeper sleep)”
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CBD OilMixed
“usual recommendations: CBD oil, ashwaghanda, valerian, lemon balm, theanine, GABA and about a half dozen others. Ashwaghanda helped with my stress and levels and lemon balm and theanine had a mild effect but that's about it.”
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CBD OilMixed
“4 month experiment with CBD oil for sleep a year and a half ago yielded a near-total blackout of my mental overlays, resulting in depersonalization and disorientation.”
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CBD OilMixed
“Within 20 minutes I could feel a softness gradually washing over my brain. It was incredibly gentle and soft as if the CBD was telling me everything was going to be okay.”
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CBD OilMixed
“Probably most notable for anxiety and the cognitive benefits that come from treating the anxiety like other nootropics. I also believe it has anti-inflammatory properties too.”
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CBD OilMixed
“CBD does nothing for me. Whereas L-Theanine reduces anxiety within 20 minutes, especially when it was producted because of stimulants (such as coffee). YMMV.”
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CBD OilMixed
“I used CBD oil for my son (with a brain injury) after he had two seizures...He took it for two months and his EKG was improved and he's been seizure free for two years now.”
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CBD OilMixed
“Cbd oil blows ash out of the water in terms of effectiveness for anxiety for me at least.”
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CBD OilMixed
“CBD oil. This worked wonders for me. Full spectrum is best... helped with anxiety during the day... helped me get to sleep at night.”
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CBD OilMixed
“i've tried CBD oil, black seed oil and NAC to help with the glutamate / gaba imbalance but I can't say any of these have significantly made my symptoms better.”
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CBD OilMixed
“I've taken pure cbd in the past, for very long periods of time, and it helped a lot with inflammation, and seemed to be anxiolitic as well.”
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CBD OilMixed
“Makes me a sluggish, forgetful, and loopy...It seemed to cure my dust allergy outright...Feeling more grounded and relaxed, better mood, possible increase in confidence.”
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CBD OilMixed
“CBD oil changed my life!!! ... CBD has completely eased the central nervous system alertness/exhaustion I got from my PTSD like nothing else. My social anxiety is gone.”
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CBD OilMixed
“I've tried CBD oil (ENDOCA) and I didn't notice much of anything.”
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CBD OilMixed
“I can use a good quality full spectrum CBD oil and get about 6 hours of complete relief from anxiety. I use about 20mg each time.”
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CBD OilMixed
“Recently got a CBD oil tincture more so for slight anxiety at times involving school work, but I noticed no difference with sleep.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I just got a script for propranolol that I can take as needed and it's been a game changer.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Minimal decrease in anxiety but I am pretty sure that it only reduces physical symptoms, not mental.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Only 10mg is enough to make me feel comfortable and confident in public speaking.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I take it together with my adhd meds and it does help to not feel that anxious. And you stay focused and under control.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I take propranolol for anxiety and it works great! I have xanax, but only as a last ditch effort thing.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I recently started taking 10mg of propanol and the difference in my response to anxiety inducing situations had been amazing.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Propranolol is good for exposure therapy and obviously a SS RI like sertra line. Nothing in NDs arsenal was enough for me to reduce my panicky heart rate - which propanolol does.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Propranolol has changed my life - it blocks the effect of adrenaline in the body.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Ask your doctor about propranolol. It's the only thing that has ever helped my anxiety.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“propranolol... It's the only thing that I feel can calm me down when I need it right now.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I take around 10mgs of propranolol a day (5 mg doses) to mitigate stimulant anxiety and agitation.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I also suffer from this issue (was more chronic but propranolol has helped)”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Have you tried propanolol? I had a General Practitioner prescribe it. My BP tends to run very low so I don't take it often but it has definitely worked when I have taken it.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I took atenolol for years but switch to propanol. It has a shorter half life which is not great but crosses the blood brain barrier and I think worked even better for this purpose.”
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PropranololMostly positive
“Propranolol is incredible. ... It works in about 20 minutes, you can take it only when needed, and it only lasts like 4 hours. It has made an astounding improvement to my quality of life”
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PropranololMostly positive
“I pair it with 10 to 20mg of propranolol to offset the physical symptoms of the stimulants... propranolol to have a better synergistic effect”
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