 | "Okay.... Now which brand and where to get it? " , posted Fri 19 Apr 06:20
I have been on St Johns Wort for about 3 months now. I started with Sundown but it didn't work. Now I have been on Nature's Resource for about 3 weeks. I have terrible insomnia. I want to also add ... read more |
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 | "5-HTP not working as well - HELP!!!! " , posted Wed 17 Apr 09:30
Hi allI've been taking 5-HTP for 2 months now, primarily to help me with sleep. It started working almost immediately and I was getting the best sleep I've had in years (7/8hours solid compar ... read more |
Simonea
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Re(1):5-HTP not working as well - HELP!!!! - Nicky C
Re(2):5-HTP not working as well - HELP!!!! - Simonea
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 | "5-htp and weight loss " , posted Thu 4 Apr 07:11
i'm thinking of taking 5-htp for my depression but largely for the reported weight loss that goes with it.i know that's vain and wrong, but i'm just being honest.have people lost weigh ... read more |
sleepflower
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Re(1):5-htp and weight loss - DuPont
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| "DUPONT " , posted Wed 3 Apr 23:44
Hiya Dupont,Just wondering how things were going?CheersNicky. ... read more |
Nicky C
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Re(1):DUPONT - Dupont
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 | "take for 3 months only? " , posted Wed 3 Apr 11:13
I have found several reports on the web which recommend that 5htp is taken for no longer than 3 months at a time and that blood tests should be done. Does anyone else have any info about this? ... read more |
Linda698
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Re(1):take for 3 months only? - Nicky C
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| "help pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeese?? " , posted Tue 2 Apr 05:15
Is it safe to go from 5htp to prozac within a few days? I stopped 5htp because i read that it should only be used for 3 months and i need something long term. it asks on the prozac pack "have you take ... read more |
Linda698
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Re(1):help pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeese?? - Nicky C
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| "5-HTP not working well " , posted Sun 31 Mar 23:22
I spent January and February weaning off Zoloft. I'd been on 5-HTP by Nature's Way for about 4 weeks now and just not getting any better. Quite a bit of nausiousness, belching and just not receiving ... read more |
jdringer
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Re(1):5-HTP not working well - Linda698
Re(1):5-HTP not working well - Nicky C
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| "antidepressant that does NOT cause acne " , posted Sun 31 Mar 16:26
Does anyone know of ANY antidepressant that does not causeacne? I'm clinically depressed and have a severe eatingdisorder..I've tried Zoloft..now I'm on accutane..(the zoloftcaused me to ... read more |
lovestoeat
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Re(1):antidepressant that does NOT cause acne - kk501
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 | "what to take? " , posted Wed 27 Mar 13:08
I've been in and out of depression for about 12 years. I tried prozac about a year ago and it was a miracle! I felt so much better and saw my real self coming out for the first time in so long. Aft ... read more |
martina
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Re(1):what to take? - Dupont
Re(1):what to take? - vegan
Re(2):what to take? - martina
Re(3):what to take? - vegan
Re(4):what to take? - Epyx
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| "Nature's Way 5-HTP??? " , posted Sat 23 Mar 07:19
Hi,Can someone please give me a link to the 5-HTP on Nature's Way website? I cannot seem to find it:http://www.naturesway.comAlso, for those of you taking both 5-HTP and SJW c ... read more |
yoga
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Re(1):Nature's Way 5-HTP??? - Epyx
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| "5-HTP " , posted Fri 22 Mar 01:47
Hi can anyone out there help me I suffer from panic attacks/anxiety I have tries everything Prozac,seroxat,Lustral,Chinese medicine,psychiatrists, CBT,HYPNOTHERAPY, Kava Kava the list goes on and on < ... read more |
WENDY
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Re(1):5-HTP/Panic and Anxiety Disorders - maeg
Re(1):5-HTP - Nicky C
Re(2):5-HTP - WENDY
Re(3):5-HTP - Nicky C
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| "I Started 5-htp, fresh, about an hour ago " , posted Thu 21 Mar 12:28
i have one hand in a cast, so no caps....great board, the info has been really helpful. thanks.i've recently come to the point in my depression where i've realized my need for medicati ... read more |
ggatlin
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good things are ahead! - mrt
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| "I SLEPT SEVEN HOURS STRAIGHT!!! " , posted Wed 20 Mar 07:49:
I am in heaven!! I was surfing the net on depression, insomnia and I ran across a website that caught my eye. It is about Blue Green Algae. So I read the website. It has information about the qual ... read more |
caprius
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Re(1):I SLEPT SEVEN HOURS STRAIGHT!!! - Epyx
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| "Exstacy " , posted Mon 18 Mar 21:58
I suffered from depression and began taking zoloft for about 4 months or so. I then met a girl who changed my life, and I stopped taking the anti-depressant, and still felt good. I still had and hav ... read more |
JRK
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Re(1):Exstacy - lovestoeat
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| "GABA " , posted Mon 18 Mar 10:25
has anyone taken Gaba and what have been teh results? I tried it with niacinamide and it seemed to work but just a little. Can't tell. Also, can one take l-tyrosine and Tryptophan (or 5-htp) togethe ... read more |
vegan
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Re(1):GABA - Nicky C
Re(1):GABA - ionicbluebird
Re(2):GABA - catelea
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| "started 5-HTP & nauseous! " , posted Sat 16 Mar 17:14
I just quit (after weaning off Zoloft these past 2 months) and just starting 5-HTP 4 days ago, I have had more some anxiety andslight nausiousness. Is this because of the switch from Zoloft to 5- ... read more |
jdringer
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Re(1):started 5-HTP & nauseous! - ionicbluebird
Re(2):started 5-HTP & nauseous! - jdringer
Re(3):started 5-HTP & nauseous! - ionicbluebird
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| "5-HTP and Birth Control Pills " , posted Fri 15 Mar 17:13
Hi everyone...I'm new here, and have been considering trying 5HTP. However, what scares me off from giving it a chance is reports I have seen that say it lowers the effectiveness of the birth ... read more |
MissAnthropy
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Re(1):5-HTP and Birth Control Pills - DuPont
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| "5-HTP has given me pimples - anyone else " , posted Thu 14 Mar 05:31:
Hi guysWondered if any of you could help me on this. I've been taking 5-htp for a month now with some success, generally less anxious and sleeping a lot better too.However I've starte ... read more |
Simonea
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Re(1):5-HTP has given me pimples - anyone els - tmarshl69
Re(1):5-HTP has given me pimples - anyone els - caprius
Re(2):5-HTP has given me pimples - anyone els - simonea
Re(3):5-HTP has given me pimples - anyone els - caprius
5-HTP and pimples/rash- Dupont any ideas? - SLEEPYMEL
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 | "L-Trytophan " , posted Mon 11 Mar 17:42
Hi,I"m taking L-tryptophan and so far it's been great, is anyone else on it? ... read more |
vegan
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Re(1):L-Trytophan - jdringer
Re(1):L-Trytophan - Epyx
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| "can someone help me i am confused " , posted Sun 10 Mar 03:31
I have been taking sjw for 3 weeks and i know not to exspect miracles but i have been on seroxat for 8 years priorto taking sjw so i know alittle how i should feel. The same feeling as i had on seroxa ... read more |
sarah-jayne
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Re(1):can someone help me i am confused - Nicky C
Re(2):can someone help me i am confused - jdringer
Re(3):can someone help me i am confused - HLS
Re(3):can someone help me i am confused - Nicky C
Re(4):can someone help me i am confused - jdringer
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| "Gastrointestinal upset and 5-htp " , posted Sat 9 Mar 21:25
Help! I just orderd Narture's way with b6 because I read someone here had success with that and I bought the coated tablets thinking it would help the horrible stomach problems I had with plan 5-htp, ... read more |
vegan
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Re(1):Gastrointestinal upset and 5-htp - jdringer
Re(2):Gastrointestinal upset and 5-htp - vegan
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 | "How long can you take 5-HTP for? " , posted Fri 8 Mar 10:09
Hi there Just thought I'd update people on how I'm doing. After years of suffering from terrible insomnia (frequent awakenings, short sleep etc), I turned to 5-HTP a month ago. Almost immedi ... read more |
sleepymel
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Re(1):How long can you take 5-HTP for? - Nicky C
Re(2):How long can you take 5-HTP for? - SleepyMel
Re(3):How long can you take 5-HTP for? - Nicky C
Re(1):How long can you take 5-HTP for? - DuPont
Re(2):How long can you take 5-HTP for? - Nicky C
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 | "5-HTP discussion " , posted Fri 8 Mar 01:04
...this is worth a look:http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&group=alt.support.depression.medicationCheck out the info on 5-HTP ... read more |
Looper
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Re(1):5-HTP discussion - DuPont
Re(2):5-HTP discussion - Looper
Re(3):5-HTP discussion - DuPont
Re(3):5-HTP discussion - Dupont
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| "Anxiety " , posted Thu 7 Mar 10:43
For the past eight months or so, I have been suffering from extreme anxiety. I have always been a "nervous" person, but it never interrupted with my daily thoughts and actions until recently. I thin ... read more |
appelsgirl
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Re(1):Anxiety - DuPont
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| "Tranquilo " , posted Tue 5 Mar 12:56
Hi everyoneWell, it's now about six weeks that I'm taking, and experimenting with 5htp so I feel I can give a little feedback. The last time I wrote, after 10 days of taking it I was feeling quite ... read more |
Daisy
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Re(1):Tranquilo - heidiinmd
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| "HTP Side Effects - Tiredness and Headaches! " , posted Sun 3 Mar 19:05
I have been on 5-htp for two weeks now. After about a week, I felt much more relaxed (much less anxiety) but started to develop intense headaches that would not go away. I was not sure if this was be ... read more |
marigoldsummer
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Re(1):HTP Side Effects - Tiredness and Headac - ashtonjones
Re(1):HTP Side Effects - Tiredness and Headac - Nicky C
Re(2):HTP Side Effects - Tiredness and Headac - DuPont
Re(3):HTP Side Effects - Tiredness and Headac - Nicky C
Re(4):HTP Side Effects - Tiredness and Headac - DuPont
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| "HTP5 " , posted Sun 3 Mar 11:31
I have been taking htp5 for around 2 weeks but I have been feeling as bad if not worse...SJW worked better but gave me very bad head pains ??? ... read more |
Grant
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Re(1):HTP5 - ashtonjones
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Re(2):HTP5 - marigoldsummer
Re(3):HTP5 - Grant
Re(2):HTP5 - DuPont
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 | "Buspar and 5-HTP " , posted Mon 25 Feb 16:21
HI - I recently went off buspar to take 5-htp and although the 5-htp has helped me enourmously with anxiety, I still feel the buspar is missing for me in regard to intrusive memory stuff. I"m not sur ... read more |
marigoldsummer
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Re(1):Buspar and 5-HTP - bob
Re(1):Buspar and 5-HTP - marigoldsummer
Re(2):Buspar and 5-HTP - Nicky C
Re(3):Buspar and 5-HTP - marigoldsummer
Re(4):Buspar and 5-HTP - dletulier
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| "Sleeping well but skin rash??? " , posted Sat 23 Feb 12:30
Hi allJust thought I'd let you know how I'm doing on 5-HTP. I've been taking it for 2 weeks now to help with my chronic insomnia. I have only been taking 50mg and have noticed an improve ... read more |
sleepymel
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Re(1):Sleeping well but skin rash??? - jonjones
Re(1):Sleeping well but skin rash??? - Nicky_C
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| "5-HTP and B vitamins " , posted Sat 23 Feb 05:33
Hi,I am new to this forum. I was told by a nutritional specialist that I should take vitamin B12 and folic acid with 5-HTP, as they help the conversion to serotonin. However, I have read tha ... read more |
ashtonjones
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Re(1):5-HTP and B vitamins - DuPont
Re(2):5-HTP and B vitamins - ashtonjones
Re(1):5-HTP and B vitamins - marigoldsummer
Re(2):5-HTP and B vitamins - Dupont
Re(2):5-HTP and B vitamins - ashtonjones
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 | "weaning off 5htp " , posted Wed 20 Feb 03:03:
I've cut back to 200 mg/day and life is good. I've been watching for any sign of the depression returning because I've been feeling overwheled lately, but nothing.I hope it stays this way for a lo ... read more |
DuPont
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Re(1):weaning off 5htp - Alfa One
Re(2):weaning off 5htp - Nicky C
Re(3):weaning off 5htp - DuPont
Re(4):weaning off 5htp - Nicky_C
Re(5):weaning off 5htp - DuPont
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| "Zoloft vs. 5-HTP? " , posted Tue 19 Feb 23:06
Has anyone been on Zoloft or Paxil and than switched later to 5-HTP? I'd like to hear any stories. Also, did any of you gain weight on the prescribed antidepressants? Did 5-HTP work just as well fo ... read more |
jdringer
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Re(1):Zoloft vs. 5-HTP? - Nicky_C
Re(2):Zoloft vs. 5-HTP? - jdringer
Re(3):Zoloft vs. 5-HTP? - Nicky C
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| "5-HTP and Protein " , posted Tue 19 Feb 06:45
Hi everyone. I hope you're all feeling well.I've read somewhere in the net the other day that you should take 5-htp 45 mins before or 3 hours after a meal which has Protein in it. Does any ... read more |
Luke
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| "Im dumb....What is 5HTP? " , posted Sat 16 Feb 09:01
Wha tis it? WHat does it do? are there any side effects? ... read more |
TheWell
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Re(1):Im dumb....What is 5HTP? - DuPont
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| "iherb's brand Ulmer Pharma " , posted Fri 8 Feb 11:07
Hello,I've been on and off of SSRIs for two years now and can't seem to find one without major side effects. My poor libido will never be the same. So I want to try 5-HTP. Which is the best enteri ... read more |
loony lulu
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Re(1):iherb's brand Ulmer Pharma - Dupont
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| "Stress " , posted Thu 7 Feb 15:45
Ok, my husband lost his job yesterday, and I'm not good with change. I'm just waiting for the panic to set in. ... read more |
DuPont
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Re(1):Stress - Nicky C
Re(2):New Coping Skills?! - Dupont
Re(3):New Coping Skills?! - hopeful1
Re(4):Ha Ha!! - DuPont
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| "5-HTP & Tyrosine " , posted Thu 7 Feb 05:57
Hi, I am new to this board.I have taken 5-HTP since withdrawing from Seroxat.As I am not a very good sleeper I have always taken 5-HTP close to my bedtime. Initially I did have dream ... read more |
Nicky_C
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Re(1):5-HTP & Tyrosine - ashtonjones
Re(2):5-HTP & Tyrosine - Nicky_C
Re(3):5-HTP & Tyrosine - jdringer
Re(3):5-HTP & Tyrosine - ashtonjones
Re(4):5-HTP & Tyrosine - Nicky C
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| "5htp after 10 days " , posted Thu 7 Feb 02:30
Hi everyoneUntil 10 days ago I was taking 2 SJW xday. I replaced them in one day with 5htp. With SJW I just felt really dull and had some unwelcome side effects. I starting exploring herbal relief ... read more |
Daisy
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Give it time! - ramar
Re(1):Give it time! - labster
Depression! - DuPont
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Re(3):Give it time! - Dupont
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 | "girl stuff " , posted Tue 5 Feb 15:15
I am currently weaning myself off of 5-HTP and so far, having good success. However, I feel pretty bad (emotionally speaking) the week before my period. When I was on a full dose of 5-HTP it did allev ... read more |
heidiinmd
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Re(1):girl stuff - shana
Re(2):girl stuff - ATTN: SHANA - heidiinmd
Re(1):girl stuff - Daisy
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 | "5-HTP to aid sleep - calling Dupont " , posted Tue 5 Feb 09:38:
Hi there Dupont (as you seem to be 5-HTP expert) or anyone else with adviceI have been suffering from terrible insomnia and depression for what seems like an enternity (well at least 3 years). ... read more |
SleepyMel
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Re(1):5-HTP to aid sleep - calling Dupont - DuPont
Re(1):5-HTP to aid sleep - calling Dupont - mike1g
Re(2):5-HTP to aid sleep - calling Dupont - sleepymel
Re(3):5-HTP to aid sleep - calling Dupont - mike1g
Re(4):5-HTP to aid sleep - calling Dupont - ramar
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