I've found that helping others has been as much of my recovery from depression as 5htp. I started by working one day a month at the local food pantry, and then once a week in the computer lab at my ki ... read more
"ELEZAC "
, posted Tue 9 Oct 22:56:Good afternoon all!I found a doctor this morning that prescribes natural remedies, I wanted to give SJW a go as I have mild anxiety/depression ! } anyhow he has said to try ELEZAC which would ... read more
"Teabags "
, posted Mon 8 Oct 23:55I've just come across <http://www.sjwinfo.org/>, and read this on themini-FAQ pages:> What about SJW tea?> > Yuck. About three years ago I actually started drinking ... read more
"Just started SJW today and feel side effects "
, posted Fri 5 Oct 23:27A little background about me first, I'm sensitive to my body and can pick up little changes from medication and other stuff. I have not been very happy for some time (but not 'sad' or suicidal I guess ... read more
"On The Pill "
, posted Thu 4 Oct 13:52On Tuesday, October 2, I visited a local psychologist. After an hour and a half session she said that she felt as though I have major depression. I have an appointment with the psychiatrist on the 11t ... read more
Hi,I have never been clinically diagnosed as being depressed, but then again I've never been brave enough to go to a docter to speak to them about how I feel. Two years ago my boyfriend died in a ... read more
I am impressed!!!This pill is magical wonderment and I have never been so horny :) If I'm allowed to say that I don't know but if anyone is human they know what I mean!!Guys don't get this the wrong w ... read more
"SJW & HELLAS "
, posted Fri 28 Sep 18:04Dear readers,I was astonished from the excellent job which has been done here. Gongradulations and keep on.But despite all these information who can find someone here abouts the amazin ... read more
"Just started: fingers crossed! "
, posted Tue 18 Sep 08:09Hi everyone,Loved looking through all the posts, and it gave me confidence that trying SJW would be worthwhile.I've been suffering with panic attacks / anxiety / agoraphobia / depressi ... read more
"Buspar + SJW "
, posted Sat 15 Sep 21:16is it ok to take both of these at the same time? is it safe to just stop buspar cold turkey and then start taking SJW? Anyone know if SJW helps with anxietY? Does anyone know any good brand names, i ... read more
"My problem "
, posted Mon 10 Sep 13:28i have one big problem. I have a fear in school to just be myself and say things that i would normally say. I constantly find myself wanting so badly to jump into a conversation with friends and just ... read more
hiya, im a potential 1st time user from uk & i have seen SJW on sale in many supermarkets nearby- however i have a few reservations which i hope someone can help me with??Firstly, can anyone purch ... read more
"Buspar? "
, posted Sat 8 Sep 18:41anyone know anything about this medicine? anyone tried it? does it work? whats it for? my doctor prescribed it to me and i know nothing about it, only one website for it.... can someone post their exp ... read more
"Undecided "
, posted Thu 6 Sep 20:04im 15 years old, been struggling with anxiety for 2 years.. came really close to getting paxil before friend told me about St. John's worts. Are the side effects much reduced? and does the medicine h ... read more
I have been suffering from depression for about 5 weeks now. My psychiatrist perscribed Paxil but I am scared to death about the side affects and decided not to take it. I am also taking about 10mg ... read more
I've been suffering from mild depression for over 5 months now due to marital problems. It started to get worse recently and I decided to give SJW a try. Bought the Sundown brand and began taking it ... read more
"Sjw "
, posted Tue 28 Aug 01:18I have tried Sjw for 2 days. This week. Last week also. The reason I stop a day 2 is that I feel as though I never quite wake up. Anyone else get that fatigued from it. I took it a night this las ... read more
I'm very scared and dont now what to do--I have been taking SJW for about 2 weeks now and it doesnt seem to be helping. I'm not allowed to take and prescription meds-I have been diagnosed with moderat ... read more
"First Day starting St. Johns Wort "
, posted Sat 18 Aug 20:34I just wanted to say that I have started St. Johns Wort today. I am hoping that this helps me. ... read more
"becareful if you take another med "
, posted Fri 17 Aug 22:56Ok, as i stated here maybe a month ago, I started using SJW. It didn't seem to do much for me, so I started using zoloft, immediately. IT was a BIG mistake!I had assumed that it was ok becau ... read more
"Thank you "
, posted Fri 17 Aug 13:28Thank you for your thoughts and feelings that have helped me to take control, and to hopefully to completetly come off my anti-depressants, with the aid of st johns wort and your support. ... read more
I've been using SJW for over a month now and I can't honestly say it's given me the kind of boost I was looking for.That in itself is a little disappointing but I will struggle on regardless.< ... read more
"breastfeeding and S.J.W./ M.E. and SJW "
, posted Tue 7 Aug 17:27Dear kelly,I have had chronic fatigue syndrome for 8 years and was diagnosed with everything but that for 6 of those years...I ended up on prozac for depression when I was 19 because my quality of ... read more
After using St John's Wort for several months, I was told that this was not good as you should have a break from using it to get the best effect. I stopped using this for 3 weeks and began to get very ... read more
Have only been using SJW for about 10 days and can't say that my mood is all that much greater just yet but hell, I've been down for so long it's all starting to look up. One thing that does seem to b ... read more
"Brand "
, posted Mon 30 Jul 23:23I was using a different brand of saint johns wort which I finished but can't remember which one it was. I just bought a brand called Nature's way and I started it from yesterday. I noticed extreme sle ... read more
"Brand "
, posted Mon 30 Jul 23:22I was using a different brand of saint johns wort which I finished but can't remember which one it was. I just bought a brand called Nature's way and I started it from yesterday. I noticed extreme sle ... read more
Has anyone had an Asthmatic reaction to St. John's Wart?I experienced the same reaction to St. John's Wart as Idid to Chamomile Tea and Aspirin. ASTHMA! I first experiencedan asthmatic r ... read more
"Does St Johns Wort make anyone nervous? "
, posted Wed 25 Jul 23:16I have been taking SJW for 2 months going on 3. It has really changed my attitude for the better and I'm not depressed anymore. When I first started taking SJW I didn't have any side affects. For the ... read more
I believe that SJW is one of the best anti-depressants out there I was wonderfully surprised at the effects of the medication. I would definitely recommend the Sundown brand. If you are unsure about ... read more
I have just started using SJW in the last few weeks. I think it definitely helps to reduce my anxiety. I have had a very emotional year. I started drinking quite heavily about two years ago, my marria ... read more
"a new me "
, posted Fri 20 Jul 06:56I am a new SJW client. Its been only a week and I am experiencing some fine effects. I have been battling insomnia for many years. I can always fall asleep,staying asleep is not always possible in fac ... read more
"So this is what it's come to... "
, posted Thu 19 Jul 21:32...posting a message on this site that I had never seen before today. I am about to enter a difficult stage in my life right now and feared that my depression (which I always knew was real but never a ... read more
"Are headaches a possible side effect of SJW? "
, posted Wed 18 Jul 06:18My husband recently started taking SJW, (one week ago), since then he has started getting bad headaches, similar to "cluster" headaches he had as a teenager. Since he hasn't had theses headaches or an ... read more
"SJW causing nausea, esp. in the morning? "
, posted Wed 18 Jul 03:26Sorry about the previous mis-post.I've been taking SJW for just over 2 weeks; it seems to be helping. There have been no side effects that I can think of.However since the day after I ... read more
Hi tomorrow I'm going to the doctor's office to get a few test done and I'm 99.9% sure I have depression. I have had low self esteem and very irritable latley with everybody. I also get these spells ... read more
Hi I just wanted to let you all know that I am feeling like my life is taking a new turn. I am not sure if SJW has helped me think clearly on things I had been hazy on for years. I dont feel so depres ... read more
"Just started on the Emerald Isle "
, posted Thu 5 Jul 06:08I've just started taking SJW this week to help me deal with I believe to be mild depression.I feel unable to push my life forward in the way I would want to and in the way I see others doi ... read more