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Sun ExposureMostly positive
“I feel so much better after 45 minutes of sunbathing.”
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“It reminds me of what I used to be like when I was a child, a little bit impulsive but full of energy in a healthy way.”
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“Yohimbine HCL 7.5 mg (bad for mental focus and very anxiogenic, but highly motivating and good if I have to do physical labor like cleaning; also good for socializing)”
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“I took it in the morning (fasted) and it had excellent results as a stimulant, just 2.5mg...For a lot of people this is a heart attack in powdered form.”
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“Yohimbine doesn't really give me energy, but just makes me feel rather uncomfortable and kinda frazzeled.”
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Sunflower LecithinMostly positive
“Been taking several doses of sunflower lecithin the past week and it's been incredible. I feel like I can function again. No crazy high, or side effects. Just feel turned on again.”
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Sunflower LecithinMostly positive
“I tried it as there are some evidence it can alleviate depression but I didn't feel any effect from it.”
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Sunflower LecithinMostly positive
“What worked for me was to take creatine, hemp seed protein shake and sunflower lechitin.”
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Sunflower LecithinMostly positive
“Lecithin is a big one. I think typical for this purpose is between 5g and 10g a day. I had significantly better results with the powder/granules than caps.”
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“I started taking Cymbalta for it ... it seemed to really help the anxiety, and I could drink coffee again”
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“Cymbalta here. Absolutely ruined my life. Started early 2018 and quit cold turkey (nobody told me I couldn't) later that same year. I'm still a mess all this time later.”
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“I also weaned off of duloxetine because it quit working for the pain and made me depressed non-motivated.”
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“Duloxetine's potent NRI increased my drive, energy and mood but it wasn't effective enough at 60mg.”
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NofapMixed
“When I abstain, I notice boosted energy levels (probably from higher testosterone) and better mental clarity.”
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NofapMixed
“No fap has also helped. In fact, I relapsed on day 15-25, idk I forgot the date. It definitely hindered me.”
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NofapMixed
“I am currently on 42 days of no fap and it's cured my anxiety/depression.”
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NofapMixed
“I feel better from nofap than anything else. Every time I blow my load I wish I hadn't.”
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MucunaMostly positive
“Personally I feel like Mucuna is good for this and that I can feel a difference. I feel like I have more sensitivity and lower refractory period.”
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MucunaMostly positive
“I have tried rhodiola and mucuna but didn’t see much of a difference”
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MucunaMostly positive
“Recently added catuaba, saffron and mucuna and today I swear I felt very similar to dexamphetamine or vyvanse with some nice empathogen vibe”
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MucunaMostly positive
“I really enjoy mucuna in my stack when I taking a break from smoking weed too often or generally feel like i need a dopamine boost”
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Cardio ExerciseMostly positive
“I find if I do cardio during the day I sleep better at night.”
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Cardio ExerciseMostly positive
“Tried this, started doing Insanity every morning...it did nothing for my willpower or motivation, I still am no further with my thesis.”
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Cardio ExerciseMostly positive
“Nothing, and I mean nothing, does more in my experience than getting several hours of cardio per week. Roughly 2-3 hours of light to moderate intensity, and at some point about 30-45 minutes of much higher intensity.”
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Cardio ExerciseMostly positive
“I do regular cardio exercise (biking, running, walking), and I find it helps a lot.”
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Sunlight ExposureMostly positive
“I also got sunlight first thing in the morning after I woke up for around 10 mins. Within a few weeks, my mental health had improved massively.”
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Sunlight ExposureMostly 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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Sunlight ExposureMostly positive
“Proper sunlight exposure, especially in the mornings and evenings, fixed it for me. There’s a notable difference on days where I do and don’t get it.”
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Sunlight ExposureMostly positive
“Huge benefits in overall well-being and energy I got with: Sunlight every day for about 10 min.”
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Zinc GluconateMostly positive
“Zinc (Gluconate) 40mg... after about 18-24 hours I'm back on it. I wake up feeling more motivated to start tasks, a little less impulsive and more intent in my focus.”
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Zinc GluconateMostly positive
“The pills are 50mg themselves so I have taken one daily for a week and havent noticed too much, maybe skin clearing up a bit”
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Zinc GluconateMostly positive
“It gives me a boost of energy, boost of focus, and boost of happiness if taken every 2-3 days.”
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Zinc GluconateMostly positive
“I have never slept so well, nor felt so well rested. Absolutely 0 depression symptoms over the past 3 days while taking zinc.”
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“The Tongkat Ali 2% has been a game-changer and has definitely increased my libido, erectile function, energy, and probably blood markers related to sex hormones.”
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“the 2% 2x/day for the past ~3 weeks has made me gradually more apathetic, lethargic, decreased libido, and somewhat depressed.”
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“haven’t really felt much from it. No increase in libido, no noticeable change in my workouts, and no more alert wide awake feeling, nothing.”
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“I always experience nausea about 20 minutes after swallowing them, which has ended in vomiting twice.”
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OmegatauMostly positive
“I m getting great energy and insane libido EVERYDAY. I m 44.”
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OmegatauMostly positive
“OmegaTAU did noticeably help my knees from not hurting at work, and my eyes”
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OmegatauMostly positive
“OmegaTAU (aka Mr Happy Stack) and Infini-B (or another good B-complex)...give me that extroversion edge, energy and mood elevation”
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