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Gymnema Sylvestre
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Effectiveness
5.7
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Holistic Benefits
I have been using Gymnema as part of a herbal tablet (along with chromium, B12, Glucomannan, etc) for a few months and took it twice per day. It gave me better numbers but not as good as I would like, and some consistency in my readings. Recently I changed to a capsule - hard as heck to swallow - that is a higher dosage. I take it once per day per the instructions, but have noticed that I now have times of lightheadedness or dizziness. They are not so severe that I can't function, but I... View full comment
Cartia XT
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I hate this stuff. I get out of breath if I walk up a flight of stairs or if I have to walk and talk at the same time. Erectile dysfunction is becoming more pronounced as well.
Melatonin
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5.3
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4.3
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5.7
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Melatonin only seems to work for a couple times. Then my body must get used to it, because it stops working for insomnia.
Painamol
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Effectiveness
5.9
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5.3
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it didn't work quickly for my leg pain however it works well for my mild headaches
Cardamom
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Effectiveness
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4.4
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It is used as a home remedy in most of the homes in India. It helps in digestion, as well as gets rid of nausea. It is also used in cooking and is very healthy.
Stool Softener
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Effectiveness
5.3
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5.5
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Again as stated, the bad taste going down the throat is unpleasant and it seems to linger.
Claritin
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I take Claritin to get rid of my allergies. I find it to be very effective and it works fast.
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