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What do real people say about mental health?

57 people recorded interviews about mental health across 8 organisations. 16 of them mentioned improved mood, anxiety or stress in their own words. The most common timeframe people described was over a year. Every figure below is a count of what people said in their recorded interview — not a clinical trial or a survey.

First-hand accounts from people who talked about mental health in their recorded interview.

Individual results vary. This is one customer's first-hand account of their own experience, recorded on camera and published unedited. It is not medical advice, and nothing here is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk to a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your health.

What people said changed

Counts of interviews where the person described this in their own words.

  • Mood & stress16 of 57 mentioned it
    It's that emotional hijacking you go from proactively thinking about how you're going to gamble in a more responsible way to just reacting to how you're gambling in the moment.Joey Gdovin
  • Family & relationships12 of 57 mentioned it
    I wanted more of that work-life balance to be entirely honest with you, so that I can go see my family in between sessions.Joey Gdovin
  • Felt supported9 of 57 mentioned it
    I Think more so it supported my belief that taking supplements that work with your body, with your genetic makeup, with whatever health issues you have, looking into all the way that these things interact with each ot…Cris Henriquez*
  • Better systems7 of 57 mentioned it
    Every click of the button, a lot of video games, those acquisitions of those imaginary assets become the same kind of process that we have to then relearn, meet that need in a more sustainable way.Amanda Arnold
  • Symptom relief6 of 57 mentioned it
    Cris Henriquez (00:00) noticed for my allergies... huge improvement and my mental health is like better than it's ever been.Cris Henriquez*
  • More energy6 of 57 mentioned it
    After getting on the supplements he recommended, I had more energy, joint pain went completely away, the brain fog went away.Lyndsay Chandler
  • More clients4 of 57 mentioned it
    Historically in research base, they've also said that a craving lasts for 30 minutes at The longest, always kind of joke with clients, as long as you can watch a sitcom, go do something else, be active, call a friend…Nancy Helen Spitzer
  • Mental clarity4 of 57 mentioned it
    After getting on the supplements he recommended, I had more energy, joint pain went completely away, the brain fog went away.Lyndsay Chandler

How long it took

  • Over a year · 14

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Showing 12 of 57 interviews.

What people were sceptical about first

  • What happens most when people honestly start talking about their gambling is they realize how much money they spent and the damage that it has cost them.Nancy Helen Spitzer
  • when I first spoke to him, I was super skeptical.Cris Henriquez*
  • And that's the opposite that I want to elicit with these treatments, you know, to get my nervous system back into alignment.Brenna Priest

Frequently asked

Is willpower enough to stop a gambling addiction?
According to Nancy Spitzer, a common misconception is that gambling is just a recreational activity that can be stopped with willpower. She explains that because gambling surges the body with dopamine and serotonin, it creates a hard-to-break cycle that requires professional support and psychological work rather than… — Nancy Helen Spitzer
How long do gambling cravings typically last?
Nancy Spitzer notes that research suggests a craving typically lasts for 30 minutes at the longest. She recommends clients 'play the tape forward' or engage in active distractions like calling a friend or watching a sitcom to allow the urge to subside. — Nancy Helen Spitzer
When does gambling transition from entertainment to a problem?
Spitzer observes that it becomes a problem when individuals start 'chasing losses' after losing significant money, often fueled by the belief they can win just one more time. Many clients only realize the extent of the damage when they see negative bank statements or impact on their families. — Nancy Helen Spitzer
Is Dr. Tyler Panzner's genetic coaching effective if other doctors failed?
Cris Henriquez was initially skeptical after seeing a series of doctors who only suggested suppressing symptoms with Benadryl. He found Dr. Panzner's approach unique because it focused on how supplements interact with specific genetic makeup to help the body work with itself. — Cris Henriquez*
How fast can you see results with Dr. Tyler Panzner?
While long-term results took a year, Cris Henriquez experienced an 'aha moment' within 20 minutes of taking a recommended supplement, noting he felt significantly calmer and had less 'buzzing' in his head. — Cris Henriquez*
Can genetic testing help with mental health issues like rumination?
Yes, Cris Henriquez found that addressing his MTHFR and COMT genes helped stop his tendency to ruminate and loop thoughts, which he considers the best benefit of the entire program. — Cris Henriquez*

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