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6,163 first-hand quotes, shortened but never edited — each links to the original discussion.

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“By far the hardest hitter for me, this could possibly be second to xanax”
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WalkingMostly positive
“I just incorporated 10k steps a day couple years ago on top of gym... felt like a lil kid inside of me just wanted to explode with energy.”
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WalkingMostly positive
“Add lots of walking daily (5-10miles), skip one meal and adopt some form of intermittent fasting that you can sustain. This was a game changer for me.”
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WalkingMostly positive
“what totally changed my recovery was making sure I log 10,000+ steps per day. Sitting on the computer or on couches is horrible for recovery.”
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WalkingMostly positive
“Walking everyday helps me as well, staying hydrated.”
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WalkingMostly positive
“Biggest ROI I ever did to see weight loss change is hella walking. 30-60mins a day.”
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WalkingMostly positive
“and i started walking. like… consistently. morning light, headphones in, pretending i’m the protagonist of a very mediocre indie film. huge boost to recovery.”
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WalkingMostly positive
“Between first and 2nd pic I made sure to get 10k steps per day during my cut”
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WalkingMostly positive
“Walked as much as I could (my left leg was almost non function, but I new it would help with the nerve regen)”
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WalkingMostly positive
“Just losing 30lbs moved me from regular 180-200/90-100 to 140/80”
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WalkingMostly positive
“staying active, walking regularly and trying to improve my overall health”
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WalkingMostly positive
“I also started walking about 30 minutes, 5 days a week”
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CortexinMostly positive
“After the first few days my brain fog was gone, my social anxiety was reduced by like 80%, mood was better, I have more energy”
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CortexinMostly positive
“Cortexin - yeah, produced in Russia, sketchy, poor studies, anybody I know who tried it says it doesn't work”
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CortexinMostly positive
“Bpc-157, cerebrolysin/cortexin, and semax/selank are potent options and give me no withdrawals.”
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CortexinMostly positive
“for memory or concentration i would recommend something less extreme. cortexin, semax, or a racetam of some sort. for me those had a far more noticeable effect on both memory and concentration.”
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CortexinMostly positive
“I’m using cortexin, Selank, BPC 157, and adamantine for exactly this reason currently along with NAC, GPC and vitamins.”
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EPAMostly positive
“When I put 3 grams of EPA with it my mental health got even better.”
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EPAMostly positive
“I've tried EPA on two separate occasions... I noticed myself feeling more stimulated, irritable, but also a bit moodier and low. When I stopped taking EPA, I felt better”
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EPAMostly positive
“once I took a pure EPA supplement, everything changed for me. I felt like my brain reversed aging by 15 years...in weeks”
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EPAMostly positive
“Two weeks in and I see a significant improvement in cognition and memory...vision has *slightly* improved”
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EPAMostly positive
“DHA doesn't do much for mood. What you would want is an EPA rich formula. Nordic Naturals EPA Xtra or Nutrigold Triple Strength Omega are ones I've found to make a difference”
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LysineMostly positive
“L-lysine has worked wonders for me. It only helps if I start taking it right when I feel that slight tingling sensation... I take 2 1000mg tablets 3 times a day for 2-3 days.”
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LysineMostly positive
“Arginine/Lysine: Took me out for the afternoon, slept.”
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LysineMostly positive
“2.6g of Arginine and Lysine together was found in a randomised control trial to significantly lower cortisol and anxiety... Anecdotally, this has worked really well for me too”
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LysineMostly positive
“Lysine did seem to make my skin smoother one upon a time.”
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LysineMostly positive
“gives me awesome dreams and i get less canker sores in my mouth coupled with lysine and non SLS toothpaste.”
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LysineMostly positive
“Lysine is good for cold sores, my dad takes it almost daily to keep his at bay”
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LysineMostly positive
“I thought lysine prevents them?? ... Lysine and arginine apparently cancel each other out”
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LysineMostly positive
“I've started taking Lysine, curcumin, vitamin c and a B-complex. The rash is fading, but still suffering from nerve pain.”
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LysineMostly positive
“Lysine is my #1. Keeps coldsores at bay”
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LysineMostly positive
“My skin looked at it's best when I was taking taurine and lysine”
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CorianderMostly positive
“Coriander is the closest thing I've found. Gives that GABAergic relaxed feeling you get with alcohol.”
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CorianderMostly positive
“If I'm ever feeling on edge, I take some coriander, and 30-45 minutes later, I feel totally at ease again.”
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CorianderMostly positive
“I have tried ashwagandha, sleep support, magnolia bark, lemon balm, coriander. All is still a hit and miss.”
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CorianderMostly positive
“Coriander has been my go-to for the last month with its noticeable relaxing effects... I've treated it like l-theanine and found it rounds-off stimulants (anxiety, jitters, etc.)”
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CorianderMostly positive
“Mag glycinate, coriander, straight taurine, reishi... give me worse anxiety in the morning”
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CorianderMostly positive
“I take the nootropicsdepot one and it is STRONG. Love it to take it in the evening or close to bedtime.”
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CorianderMostly positive
“I find that coriander also has a really nice pro-social effect for me”
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CorianderMostly positive
“Coriander, tauromag, berberine, curowhite, PS100, vitamin d3 for sure; ... All work great for me”
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