What people actually say
4,893 first-hand quotes, shortened but never edited — each links to the original discussion.
AllWeight lossAppetiteFocusEnergySleepAnxietyMoodMemoryPerformanceRecoveryPain & inflammationDigestionLibidoHormonesBlood sugarHeart & lipidsSkin & hairImmunityLongevity
SaunaMostly positive
“brain fog has been lifted completely and I haven't felt this good in a really long time. Sauna. I stayed around 30 minutes in a Finnish type of sauna (dry) with temperature lingering around 80°C and the effects were there immediately.”Source discussion ↗
SaunaMostly positive
“unfortunately did not see any increase in RBC. I did however see a large increase in WBC”Source discussion ↗
SaunaMostly positive
“I've been doing something active every day and feel my entire working capacity has increased. I feel like an entirely different human.”Source discussion ↗
SaunaMostly positive
“Sauna helps with hangovers too. It has always worked for me. Just do 3-4 sessions of 10-20mins each and make sure you have a gallon of water with you”Source discussion ↗
Zinc PicolinateMostly positive
“After 15 mins or so, I experienced these effects: Warm body temperature, Heightened self-esteem, Dulling of emotions... Only bad thing is I feel slightly dumber.”Source discussion ↗
Zinc PicolinateMostly positive
“After taking it I feel slightly better, whether it's placebo or I had zinc deficiency is irrelevant to me.”Source discussion ↗
Zinc PicolinateMostly positive
“Mine stopped a few days after I added zinc picolate. I take them at different times of the day.”Source discussion ↗
Zinc PicolinateMostly positive
“Zinc picolinate - I’m zinc deficient and a lot of individuals with adhd have zinc deficiencies ... This helps with attention as well as immunity.”Source discussion ↗
Grape Seed ExtractNot enough data
“anything which helps increase nitric oxide production like grape seed extract should in theory help. I haven’t used Vyvanse in many years but It’s worked for me more recently when using DMAA.”Source discussion ↗
Grape Seed ExtractNot enough data
“I tried these on their own and they did not give the same effect, I don't think they ever helped on their own”Source discussion ↗
Grape Seed ExtractNot enough data
“vitamin C and grapeseed extract. It's my alternative to medication as I used to be prescribed with ritalin. I can tell you from firsthand experience it worked just as well.”Source discussion ↗
Grape Seed ExtractNot enough data
“For GSE, I felt a bit better (probably since I may or may not have shitty blood flow and GSE tends to help that most) but my gyno did not appear to be altered at all”Source discussion ↗
CognanceMostly positive
“i swear to god cognance (i stack with saffron) helped me cope with my anxiety and ocd in a way no prescription med ever has.”Source discussion ↗
CognanceMostly positive
“I've been taking it for about two weeks now with no noticeable results... but my experience has been the opposite. It has consistently for the past 3 weeks had a significant effect on my stress, anxiety and wellbeing.”Source discussion ↗
CognanceMostly positive
“so far cognance has really helped with anxiety significantly... The past 3 nights I have only woken up once or twice.”Source discussion ↗
CognanceMostly positive
“I use cognance and it seems to have helped my focus and anxiety.”Source discussion ↗
DimMixed
“my girlfriend and I both take DIM (diindolylmethane) and we have both noticed lifting gains and she says she has been more aggressive and driven at work. Raises free T but not total.”Source discussion ↗
DimMixed
“I'm taking dim! Gonna take a break bc I feel like my progesterone is getting too high (I get very tender b**bs and kinda sad but libido is back which is awesome)”Source discussion ↗
DimMixed
“DIM is also so effective that it can be dangerous. Studies are so conflicting that I just stopped fucking with it.”Source discussion ↗
DimMixed
“This has also helped soo much with my luteal phase I barely have cramps anymore.”Source discussion ↗
MirtazapineMixed
“Mirtazapine worked great for me, I'd credit it with saving my life.”Source discussion ↗
MirtazapineMixed
“The only drugs that has helped at all so far have been Buspar and Remeron, both of which eventually stopped working for me.”Source discussion ↗
MirtazapineMixed
“The only one that really helped me was mirtazapine but I piled on the weight.”Source discussion ↗
MirtazapineMixed
“A med like Remeron (I had HORRIBLE side effects) uses several of my mutated/broken metabolizers.”Source discussion ↗
TrazodoneMixed
“I take 1/3 of a serving/dose of Om Sleep and 50mg of trazodone and caps of Tart cherry. The traz gets me to sleep, and the Om keeps me asleep.”Source discussion ↗
TrazodoneMixed
“nothing really beats trazodone so far. Even half of one knocks me out.”Source discussion ↗
TrazodoneMixed
“One that I found particularly useful in this regard, that is also known for not causing dependence is trazodone - 50mg is popular off-label to induce sleep.”Source discussion ↗
TrazodoneMixed
“I have taken trazadone, diphenhydramine, ambien, (which holy shit works, but has massive side effects and not a long term solution)”Source discussion ↗
PiperineMostly positive
“I still think low dose piperine (black pepper) adds quite a bit to NSI-189, I could very much notice the difference when I take black pepper 1 hr after nsi-189.”Source discussion ↗
PiperineMostly positive
“Though I'd use longvida curcumin and axe the piperine (daily piperine use makes me feel funny).”Source discussion ↗
PiperineMostly positive
“I found adding piperine helped significantly but had to adjust the dosage of ECGC several times before finding my sweet spot”Source discussion ↗
PiperineMostly positive
“or even just with agmatine and bpc-157 and piperine. i'm still getting solid effects from sub-2g doses after 6 years of daily use.”Source discussion ↗
Hyaluronic AcidMostly positive
“From day 2 of my taking the capsule of hyaluronic acid, my lips stopped peeling. When I stopped taking it, my lips started peeling again.”Source discussion ↗
Hyaluronic AcidMostly positive
“I use TO hyaluronic with my cosmetic copper peptides and it works fine.”Source discussion ↗
Hyaluronic AcidMostly positive
“Supplemental Hyaluronic Acid has helped my joints immensely (used to run over 60km a week).”Source discussion ↗
Hyaluronic AcidMostly positive
“Along with hylaronic acid it definitely helped my wife reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks.”Source discussion ↗
MinoxidilMostly positive
“I take about 0.5mg fin and topical min once a day before bed... noticed my hair was denser 2 months ago.”Source discussion ↗
MinoxidilMostly positive
“Honestly Oral Minoxidil is the way to go. My doctor prescribed 2.5 mg. Been on it for one month and no side effects.”Source discussion ↗
MinoxidilMostly positive
“I have had no side effects from either medication. I have been taking them for about 4 months.”Source discussion ↗
MinoxidilMostly positive
“I have also added minoxidil (rogaine) to regrow what has already been lost with noticeable success.”Source discussion ↗