What people actually say
10,564 first-hand quotes, shortened but never edited — each links to the original discussion.
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DmaaMixed
“DMAA works really well, though I always use it with caffeine.”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“I once took DMAA and was able to see perfectly fine without glasses or contacts.”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“I nearly passed out while driving and experienced crazy heart palpitations, violent/uncontrollable shaking in my limbs and light headedness.”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“I'm not a huge fan of DMAA because there's not enough evidence behind it's safety (and a few reports of recreational overdoses in Oceania)”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“Now days I usually do 40mg DMAA with 100mg Caffeine. I have done the EC stack before; that's a great preworkout.”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“I strongly suggest you do not mix EC and DMAA. It's WAY too much stress on your heart for minimal extra benefit.”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“DMAA is totally worth it. The best pre workout I've ever tried personally. It does have some shitty sides though.”Source discussion ↗
DmaaMixed
“DMAA (50mg) + Caffeine (100mg) and LGD made me want to workout FOREVER”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“Preworkout supplements increase my focus and wakefulness. They improve my workout performance A LOT.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“I had a terribly tough time falling asleep. A couple times I couldn't sleep at all. I may be stimulant sensitive.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“The pre-workout seemed to give me allot more physical endurance than the caffeine, and kept me motivated. As well helped me concentrate a surprising amount more than caffeine.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“Cellucor C4 was the pre workout I started with and I absolutely loved it. It seriously increased the amount of power I felt I had.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“two scoops of C4 has almost no effect on me. I notice almost no difference except maybe the C4 gives me fruit punch flavored burps.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“when i took c4, after 2 scoops i would get nauseas and light headed but only certain times.. some days id feel great, others id feel like i was about to pass out.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“Pre work outs I’ve used are a bit strong for me it’s fine for working out but not really for focus or getting stuff done after.”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“I started off with one scoop and ended up with 5 scoops and 5 scoops didn't do anything”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“I feel like I can keep going and do some more sets even though I finished my plan for the day”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“cut the stim pre-workout around the same time and honestly that probably did more for my sleep than any supplement i've ever taken. 350mg caffeine at 4pm, what was i thinking”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“I am currently using (and loving) C4. Very clean product thats worked well”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“What works fucking wonders for me is a scoop of pre-workout supplement; I use Musclepharm Wreckage”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“PUMP: 2/10 (I did not get any pump)”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“C4 was great but made me feel very dependent”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“Not a bad video. Can you explain why pre workout is the only caffeine drink that makes me feel like I have more energy?”Source discussion ↗
Pre-WorkoutMixed
“feels like it has more caffeine than C4, but less of the Betas in it because I didn't really get the tingles like with C4”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“I started eating cleaner, exercising more consistently, stopped masturbating (check out r/nofap), and sleeping more. I feel like a new person.”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“Low-carb diets, strict paleo, and allergen-free diets like AIP ... can be really helpful. ... drastic improvement in my mood and performance.”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“eating a balanced diet with enough protein and limiting sugar helps me.”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“if I do the aforementioned sleep/diet/exercise/meditation I'll actually be feeling pretty awesome”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“eating 2-4 eggs (with as runny a yolk as possible) and salmon everyday has made a big difference for me”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“My diet is whole foods, mainly lean meats, veggies and rice/potatoes. I started at 226 and weighed in today at 198.”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“I made changes to my diet and while I have always lifted weights, I took that up a slight notch as well.”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“I have been making strides to remove seed oils and processed foods from my diet the past year or so”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“I've also been pretty good with my selection of foods, but if you really want to get down to 10%”Source discussion ↗
DietMostly positive
“by putting my diet and lifestyle in check and by finding out which foods dont agree with me all of my spots and lesions are gone”Source discussion ↗
CardioMostly positive
“regular cardio improves some of my ADHD symptoms to an extent similar to my prescription stimulants, but without the side effects.”Source discussion ↗
CardioMostly positive
“I also find that keeping exercise up everyday helps, but not tremendously much.”Source discussion ↗
CardioMostly positive
“Cardio sometimes gives me that rush and pulls my mind to a better place.”Source discussion ↗
CardioMostly positive
“I'm just do 1hr of f cardio a day to get good sleep.”Source discussion ↗
CardioMostly positive
“do 30 minutes of cardio 4-5 times a week, that’s a game changer for my anxiety.”Source discussion ↗
CardioMostly positive
“Not a supplement, but cardio. Daily cardio makes a MASSIVE difference in how I feel on lower amounts of sleep.”Source discussion ↗