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Reviewer: shirly, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Reviewer: MP, 45-54 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Consumer)
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No side effects. I'm not a zombie, I still feel emotions, I've lost weight and Saffron has allowed me to eliminate all pharmaceutical anti-depressants. I take about 8 strands every morning in my coffee. After about 3 years, I took a 4 week break from Saffron and had a relapse into depression. I now use daily and intend to for the rest of my life. I'm diagnosed with Major Depressive
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Reviewer: Honeygirl, 25-34 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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I have been in one of the worst depression strings I have experienced in the last 22 years I have suffered from depression. I was barely hanging on and on a wait list to see a counselor. I started researching treatments I could access immediately. Within 2 weeks starting taking a combo of Saffron and Tumeric daily, my mood swings are smaller and more manageable. I still have tough days, but I no l
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Reviewer: Renee5774, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Consumer)
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I've been taking saffron (I use life extension brand only as others though cheaper aren't effective for me) for several years. At first it was to lose weight which I did but then I noticed I wasn't as irritable and was no longer suffering from the depression I had struggled with since I was a child. It helps increase libido and I also noticed a reduction in the number of migraines I wa
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