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Is Taking Gaba Supplements For Anxiety Just Hype?

Paul Dooley
March 30, 2009
2 Comments

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Article Highlights

  • Gaba is an important neurotransmitter that encourages feelings of calmness.
  • Gaba deficiency may cause anxiety, irritability, and palpitations.
  • Researchers are still not sure if Gaba really works to relieve anxiety.
  • There are other ways to promote Gaba production in the brain.

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Comments

  1. Kelly says

    March 31, 2009 at 9:09 pm

    Sorry to report taking Gaba did nothing for my anxiety.

  2. Paul says

    August 31, 2009 at 1:18 pm

    GABA is pretty good for anxiety. Take it once daily – right before bedtime seems to work best. I take 2 grams.

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