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Reviewer: Aliveinthedance, 35-44 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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I have a tough time with SSRIs, and tried 5HTP on my doctor's advice. The first week was AMAZING, and I felt better than ever. By week two I was overly emotional, and by week three crying over everything and getting severe heart palpitations. Tears and palpitations went away immediately upon discontinuing. I was disappointed as I really wanted this supplement to work. Depression after sto
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Reviewer: Kaye, 55-64 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Consumer)
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I've been taking this product for a while off and on. I took it a few years ago and my family/ friends all commented that they noticed a positive difference in me. I noticed a difference within 3 days. The negative self talk and impulsiveness moved to the background then disappeared in a few weeks. I have no negative side effects except they make me sleepy but since I have trouble sleeping I g
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Reviewer: 35-44 Male
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Amazing supplement!! Effectively raised my seroyonin levels and practically eliminated depression and anxiety. Works better than pharmaceuticals and causes no side effects or addiction. But it's VERY important to get a good quality one. Don't buy supplements from Walmart or Wallgreens or such places because they sell junk full of toxic garbage that will hurt your health and sanity (but hey
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Reviewer: kcladyz, 45-54 Female (Consumer)
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I am weanig myself off of antideptessants and find 5-htp is better. Antidepressants helped with my sleep but i was still always irritable, mean and stressed at work. Now with 5htp once at night an donce in the morning. I am in a good mood, not angry and annoyed all the time, and i am functioning better at work which no antidepressant has been successful at doing
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