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Reviewer: Mudduck102002, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I heard this drug was good for arthritis, which I have. My vet also recommended niacinamide for my arthritic dog as well. I tried the 500 mg. Tablets, which were obviously way too strong for me. Within a couple of days of taking one pill per day, I began having leg cramps and considerable throbbing in one leg, in my calf. I thought I had a blood clot. Perhaps the dose was just too high for me
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Reviewer: icarex2wjwr, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I just found out about this. I have been researching online and I hope it is true that it works for anxiety and insomnia. I t seems to have a calming effect. I will report back in a month.
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Reviewer: gbrnsugar, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I take this medication for Acne and I have been taking it for years and my face has never been more clear and smooth. I love it. Nothing else worked for me and I hate taking antibiotics so this is a great remedy for Acne.
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Reviewer: gold, 75 or over Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Use for sleep pill -reducing zolpidem addiction. Take 250mg 3 times
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Reviewer: PADDY, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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dementia and swelling (arthritis) - took 250 mg every 3 - 4 hrs
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