Reviews written by Maff
Overall rating | 9.0 | |
Ease of use | 8.0 | |
Value for money | 10.0 | |
Usefulness of results | 8.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 10.0 |
Useful in any unexplained chronic illness
The intestinal permeability test is so easy to perform at home and is relatively inexpensive (I paid about £40/$65) that I'd recommend anyone with unexplained chronic health problems does one,...
Overall rating | 8.8 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 9.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 6.0 | |
Ease of use | 10.0 | |
Value for money | 10.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 9.0 |
Turned winter into summer for a SAD sufferer
As someone who has suffered from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) for many years I have tried bright light therapy with various light boxes, a lot of anti-depressant medications, and even...
Overall rating | 3.4 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 4.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 2.0 | |
Ease of use | 5.0 | |
Value for money | 2.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 4.0 |
Caused severe drowsiness
I used low dose amitriptyline (10mg) as a sleep aid for sleep problems associated with chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). I found it helped with getting to sleep. It basically knocked...
Overall rating | 7.2 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 6.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 10.0 | |
Ease of use | 6.0 | |
Value for money | 7.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 7.0 |
Some improvement but a bit disappointing
I tried Armour thyroid after having no success with thyroxine. I suspected it would be more effective given that it includes the full range of thyroid hormones. Unlike conventional...
Overall rating | 8.4 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 10.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 7.0 | |
Ease of use | 7.0 | |
Value for money | 9.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 9.0 |
Rapid positive effects on mood and energy
After finding thyroxine (T4) to be totally ineffective it was not until years later that I tried T3 (in the form of cytomel) and the results couldn't have been more...
Overall rating | 5.4 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 1.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 10.0 | |
Ease of use | 10.0 | |
Value for money | 1.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 5.0 |
No noticeable effect
I developed chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) aged 11 and later in my teens had my thyroid function tested by a ME/CFS who suspected low thyroid function may have been contributing...
Overall rating | 8.2 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 10.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 8.0 | |
Ease of use | 7.0 | |
Value for money | 7.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 9.0 |
Improve detox ability effectively and quickly
To put it mildly the Lifewave glutathione patch is impressive. Within 15 minutes of first applying one I began to feel slightly nauseous and woozy. Since nothing enters the body...
Overall rating | 7.8 | |
Effectiveness | 8.0 | |
Easy to stay on? | 5.0 | |
Lack of side-effects | 10.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 8.0 |
Significant improvement in brain fog and mood
As a long-term sufferer of chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), amongst other complaints, I have tried many dietary changes in an effort to relieve my symptoms....
Overall rating | 8.4 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 8.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 7.0 | |
Ease of use | 10.0 | |
Value for money | 8.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 9.0 |
Effective Mood Booster (N-acetyl form)
As a sufferer of both chronic fatigue syndrome and depression I had all the signs of catecholamine deficiency e.g. sluggish thinking, poor concentration and focus, lack of motivation and mental...
Overall rating | 9.2 | |
Perceived Effectiveness | 9.0 | |
Lack of side effects (tolerability) | 10.0 | |
Ease of use | 7.0 | |
Value for money | 10.0 | |
Would you recommend? | 10.0 |
Very calming - Great magnesium & sulfate source
I've used epsom salts as part of my treatment regime for a couple of years now and wouldn't be without them. Having suffered from chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) for going...