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What is tryptophan?

Tryptophan is an amino acid needed for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults. It is an essential amino acid, which means your body cannot produce it -- you must get it from your diet.

Posts on tryptophan (401)

sleeping pills - Sleep Disorders Community

- Nov 14, 2009

how do i get the same results i used to get from taking one 10 mg.ambien a night i've ...

5-HTP instead of an SSRI - Anxiety Community

- Nov 13, 2008

I have done extensive research down to the cellular level as I have been suffering from ter...

Taking L-Tryptophan, DLPA and zyprexa - Bipolar Disorder Community

- Jul 24, 2008

Has anyone combined amino acids such as DL-phenylalanine and L-Tryptophan with antipsychoti...

over the counter sleep aid for detox? - Addiction: Social Community

- Oct 21, 2007

Does anyone know if an over the counter sleep aid work for detox from hydrocodone? I can't...

Eating Turkey getting baby to sleep - Maternal & Child Community

- Sep 29, 2007

Someone had posted on here previously that eating turkey while breastfeeding would help bab...

5-htp? - Addiction: Substance Abuse Community

- Aug 31, 2007

Does anyone have experience with 5-HTP? I have seen on this board where some people have t...

Fladdict, CatUF - Addiction: Substance Abuse Community

- Aug 05, 2007

Question please..............I was buying my amino's and I saw L-tryptophan on the shelf. ...

ladysundown - Addiction: Substance Abuse Community

- Jul 28, 2007

Hello again! I was wondering if they treat depression with xanax?just xanax.if someone can'...

Amino Acid Question - Addiction: Substance Abuse Community

- May 30, 2007

I read through all the stuff CATUF posted and my only question is what amino acids can you ...

what is 5htp? - Addiction: Substance Abuse Community

- Apr 23, 2007

as some of ya'll know i will be trying to quit after this surgery comeing up,i have some Re...

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