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Reviewer: 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Would Highly not recommend this product. I took it cause I started a night shift at work. Within 5 min of taking the pill I gained a boost in energy. but after the 2nd or 3rd hour I was completely drained and was falling asleep extra fast.
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Reviewer: OhioGirl, 45-54 Female
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I took Stay Awake as directed, 1 tablet so I wouldn't feel so drowsy for a 7-hour drive. Directions indicate it should work for 3-4 hours. After 3 1/2 hours was on the highway and very suddenly was struggling to keep my eyes open and ended up dozing off to find myself headed toward the cement barrier of the highway. Thank God I woke up from the sound of the rumble strip and was able to avoid
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Reviewer: cook05, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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worked well in staying awake but always had a bad stomach ache after taking them, finally had to stop pain was severe.
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