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Reviewer: rdoc, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Caregiver)
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very useful for tremor and cognitive decline
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Reviewer: John Dave, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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I just started on prescription at 200 mg, 1 daily. Some comments say it can cause increased 'anger'. I'm wondering if 200 mg is too much to start with, or take.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Consumer)
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I was dealing with severe adrenal fatigue (due to work stress) and had issues with memory. My dr. put me on 50 mg of pregnenalone daily. Have taken this for 2 years and feel terrific. I also take an adrenal supplement and 5 mg daily of dhea. Memory is good, muscle tone has improved and energy is normal.
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Reviewer: Nina1434, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Was prescribed a supplement by my doctor due to low pregnenolone lab result. He wanted to start me at 100mg but I am really sensitive to a lot of meds so started at 30mg for a month, then up to 60mg. I'm on hormone therapy, thyroid hormone, vitamins and minerals, for long term Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and long term fatigue and depression. Recently found out I had mono and 2 other infections
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Reviewer: samandiriel, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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Taking 20mg/day to relieve joint pain, increase energy level and improve memory (also on iron supplements, vitamin D supplements and testosterone replacement therapy). Capsules are made to order by my pharmacy, not purchased from a supplements manufacturer. After a month, seeing significant improvement in all areas with no side effects other than needing to take it in the morning to prevent slee
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