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See also: Tyrosine Capsules, Tyrosine Spray

What is L-Tyrosine? An amino acid used by cells to create proteins. Under particular circumstances including stress, cold and fatigue, L-Tyrosine may improve mood and cognitive and physical performance. Under normal conditions there does not seem to be a measurable effect. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

11 patients in the community are taking or have taken L-Tyrosine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat my mood condition(s) 3 27%
Brain fog 2 18%
Treat Parkinson's 2 18%
disease-related symptoms 1 9%
General health 1 9%
Difficulty concentrating, thinking problems 1 9%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking L-Tyrosine.

  500 mg day 2000 mg day 2000 day
  3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking L-Tyrosine or how long patients were taking L-Tyrosine before stopping.

Currently taking L-Tyrosine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
0
2
0
1

Stopped taking L-Tyrosine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
2
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking L-Tyrosine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 3 50% Other: 50%
Did not seem to work 2 33% Did not seem to work: 33%
Personal research 1 17% Personal research: 17%
Doctor's advice 1 17% Doctor's advice: 17%


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