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Reviewer: Bonnie, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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pain relief, lots of energy. Had difficulty sleeping with one dose so I reduced the dosage to 1/4 capsule in juice and still had the energy benefits.
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Reviewer: anon, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Consumer)
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I was in incredible pain before using Ribose. Pain stopped immediately after trying Ribose by Now. Bought a new bottle when the old bottle was finished, also by Now and pain returned immediately. I compared lot numbers and it was different also smelled differently. It was a larger bottle. I returned for the smaller bottle and same lot number as I was taking before I ran out and again, pain im
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Reviewer: alpine, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Immediate pain relief within days of taking this although extreme exertion does bring on pain. I did find that when I stopped, my fibro pain in hands returned preventing me from going to sleep easily. Otherwise, I really appeciate how much it helps even if not perfect 'cure.' I also found that D-Ribose from Now Sports works better than NuSci which I bought in huge quantity. Will go back to
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Reviewer: Mara, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Caregiver)
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I've been taking Ribose for over five years. The Fibro pain is gone. I keep taking it for energy and cell building. I'm a 60+ caregiver for my 90 year old dad. I take Ribose to keep my energy up.
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Reviewer: sagerooni, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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just started yesterday ,, cannot rate effectiveness, from info. I have read it helps about 45% in the first 3 weeks, taking 3 times a day decreasing to two times a day,, than daily ...
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