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Reviewer: fnaao8, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)
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Lowers mood swings due to perimenopausal.
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I started taking monks pepper to diminish sex drive and almost immiediately I started feeling a difference. I feel over-all calmer and just feel better. Im a religious celibate
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Reviewer: HappyHappyHappy, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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I started taking vitex for irregular periods, which I've had since I was a teen. BC has been helpful sometimes making me regular but now that we are ttc..I stopped BC and went from 27 day cycles to 65+ day cycles again. I started vitex about 2 and a half months ago. My last cycle was 37 days and this cycle was 31 days. I am so excited! Thank God I found vitex. It has been the only thing that
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Using the essential oil for heavy, prolonged menstrual flow and debilitating cramps. I've been on it for two weeks and just started my next cycle. So far so good--minimal cramps and markedly decreased flow. I plan to stick with it, as I've read it can take three to six months to fully regulate the cycle.
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Reviewer: 2ofmymms, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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My gynecologist recommended this for heavy menstrual bleeding. I have not noticed any changes. However, I was not told that it could interfere with my Bipolar Disorder. More specifically, it should NOT be take if you are taking Seroquel. I experienced many Hypomania Symptoms after starting this herb. I have stopped taking it and I am back to myself again - No more Hypomania!
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