How do members experience Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Promote relaxation 25 9
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 24 9
Insomnia 18 12
Anxious mood 5 2
Generalized anxiety disorder 5 3

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Flushing 2
Depressed mood 1
Drowsy in morning 1
Electric shock sensation whole body 1
Malaise 1
Nausea 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 1
Moderate 1
Mild 5
None 38

Member evaluations

msims1963

evaluated on Jul 07, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None

jennikb

evaluated on Sep 01, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for muscle twitching (fasciculations): Slight
  • Side effects: None

LifesGardener

evaluated on Sep 15, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Slight
  • Side effects: None