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    Completely eliminated my severe anxiety symptoms with three supplements!

    Thanks Hip! I will give the grape seed a try. I found it SO bizarre that the first and only thing ever that greatly helped my ocd/borderline psychosis was an over the counter anti inflammatory i took in brazil. I've also found some relief from aleve and possibly ibuprofen as well. For sure...
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    Completely eliminated my severe anxiety symptoms with three supplements!

    Is there a particular brand of grape seed extract that you recommend (and what mg they make it in)? Also, does it differ greatly from plain old grape seed? Thanks!
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    Completely eliminated my severe anxiety symptoms with three supplements!

    Hip, after failure with literally every medicine and herbs supplements, I"ve had some success with alpha lipoic acid (for anxiety, ocd, near psychosis). I saw that your protocol recommended 500mgs a day. Is this all taken at once? If this is helping, what might this indicate, and would it...
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    Completely eliminated my severe anxiety symptoms with three supplements!

    Thanks Hip! Yeah, the curcumin gave me wild vivid dreams, then induced that irritability and anger you spoke about. never had that on tumeric What would be the top anti inflammitories treating brain inflammation caused by neuro Lyme (that may be inducing the anxiety, ocd, and mild psychosis)...
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    Completely eliminated my severe anxiety symptoms with three supplements!

    Great post, hip! And congrats with your success and relief using these things! A few questions. I'm on board with this idea of brain inflammation causing some of these things. i feel in my case it is. Now I'm wondering what to try, to reduce this. I have had the same kind of anxiety that...