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Reviewer: Norka Carr, 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month
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I started taking 540MG for 3 days, and I started having weird headaches, I stopped immediately. I am going to let pass some weeks and having again to see if the headaches are caused by this herb.
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Reviewer: catbird, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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didn't even help my hot flashes and made cry at the drop of a hat. stop using
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Reviewer: Rachel R., 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Have been having terrible hot flashes for more than four months. They occur three or four times an hour throughout the day, and then on into the night making getting a good night's sleep almost impossible. I tried both magnesium and sage, both touted as remedies for hot flashes, neither did anything at all. But within 4 days of me trying Black Cohosh, my hot flashes began to lessen. Within 2 w
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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was having really bad hot flashes, cant believe this works, rite aid had them in 200mg capsules, i take one twice daily. amazing!
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)
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To counteract menopausal symptoms
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