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Reviewer: Cherry, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Was given this as a multi-vitamin after malaria medication.. turns out that I’ve been spotting for days now, feeling dizzy and mood swings.. Don’t recommend..
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Reviewer: kb, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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started taking these for general well-being, maybe improve my energy levels. Results were mixed, no noticeable improvement in well-being. Initial head-aches, bloating, very low blood-pressure. I would not recommend this drug to anybody. Going for brisk walks outside helps with general well-being, and it's cheaper too.
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This product lowered my blood pressure to the point of vomiting, which lasted for a week. AVOID at ALL costs! Did not help with my "general" wellbeing at all.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Male (Patient)
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I had been on anti-depressents (Sertraline) for many months and was beginning to have side effects of sexual dysfunction. I came off the antidepressants and started taking Korean Ginseng supplements. I feel they're doing just as good as job as Sertraline in helping me keep my mind clear. And my dysfunction side effects have subsided too, in fact, I feel an improvement overall on that side of t
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Reviewer: Painful!, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Since beginning this supplement, I have experienced severe chest pains and abdominal discomfort accompanied by extreme amounts of gas - feels like someone is tightening a leather belt around my chest/abdomen.
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