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SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.4
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Lozenge
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Folate
167 mcg DFE(100 mcg folic acid)
42%
Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin)
1 mg (1,000 mcg)
41,667%
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Top Medical Research Studies

We conducted a thorough investigation into how dietary components, particularly folate, relate to the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a group of adults living in Cyprus. Our study included a diverse sample of 303 participants aged over 18, who completed detailed food frequency and physical activity questionnaires, along with undergoing sleep studies to assess OSA severity.

In our analysis, we found that patients with more severe OSA, identified by a higher apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), had significant characteristics such as increased body mass index (BMI) and higher caloric intake. Interestingly, those with moderate to severe OSA reported higher folic acid consumption compared to those with milder forms of the condition.

This suggests that while greater energy intake appears to correlate with more severe OSA, a higher intake of folate may offer some protective benefits. However, it’s essential to note that we did not isolate the effects of folate alone, as other dietary factors were also at play in our findings, making further research necessary to draw stronger conclusions.

Overall, our results point towards the complexity of dietary influences on sleep apnea severity, highlighting folate as a potentially beneficial nutrient alongside other lifestyle factors.
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Most Useful Reviews

9
Promotes hair growth
This significantly enhances my sleep quality and promotes hair growth as well.
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9
No more insomnia
This excellent B12 pill with folate is a game-changer for my sleep. It’s sublingual and works fast, improving my morning mood and digestive health. I no longer suffer from insomnia or sleep apnea, and there's no risk of addiction as excess vitamins are excreted.
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8
Reduced nervousness
Works well, especially when combined with other B vitamins. It greatly aids my nervousness and sleep.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 1 Research
8
  • All Researches
We conducted a thorough investigation into how dietary components, particularly folate, relate to the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a group of adults living in Cyprus. Our study included a diverse sample of 303 participants aged over 18, who completed detailed food frequency and physical activity questionnaires, along with undergoing sleep studies to assess OSA severity.

In our analysis, we found that patients with more severe OSA, identified by a higher apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), had significant characteristics such as increased body mass index (BMI) and higher caloric intake. Interestingly, those with moderate to severe OSA reported higher folic acid consumption compared to those with milder forms of the condition.

This suggests that while greater energy intake appears to correlate with more severe OSA, a higher intake of folate may offer some protective benefits. However, it’s essential to note that we did not isolate the effects of folate alone, as other dietary factors were also at play in our findings, making further research necessary to draw stronger conclusions.

Overall, our results point towards the complexity of dietary influences on sleep apnea severity, highlighting folate as a potentially beneficial nutrient alongside other lifestyle factors.
Read More

User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.4
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9
Promotes hair growth
This significantly enhances my sleep quality and promotes hair growth as well.
Read More
9
No more insomnia
This excellent B12 pill with folate is a game-changer for my sleep. It’s sublingual and works fast, improving my morning mood and digestive health. I no longer suffer from insomnia or sleep apnea, and there's no risk of addiction as excess vitamins are excreted.
Read More
8
Reduced nervousness
Works well, especially when combined with other B vitamins. It greatly aids my nervousness and sleep.
Read More
7.5
Good sleep quality
Chewy and tasty, this product greatly improved my sleep and mood.
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7.5
Immediate effect noted
Medium-sized and a bit hard to chew, but the taste is pleasant. My doctor prescribed this for sleep apnea alongside other medications, and I felt an immediate effect. On days I forgot to take it, my sleep worsened.
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Frequently Asked Questions

7.5
Immediate effect noted
Medium-sized and a bit hard to chew, but the taste is pleasant. My doctor prescribed this for sleep apnea alongside other medications, and I felt an immediate effect. On days I forgot to take it, my sleep worsened.
7.5
Good sleep quality
Chewy and tasty, this product greatly improved my sleep and mood.
9
Promotes hair growth
This significantly enhances my sleep quality and promotes hair growth as well.
8
Reduced nervousness
Works well, especially when combined with other B vitamins. It greatly aids my nervousness and sleep.
We conducted a thorough investigation into how dietary components, particularly folate, relate to the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a group of adults living in Cyprus. Our study included a diverse sample of 303 participants aged over 18, who completed detailed food frequency and physical activity questionnaires, along with undergoing sleep studies to assess OSA severity.

In our analysis, we found that patients with more severe OSA, identified by a higher apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), had significant characteristics such as increased body mass index (BMI) and higher caloric intake. Interestingly, those with moderate to severe OSA reported higher folic acid consumption compared to those with milder forms of the condition.

This suggests that while greater energy intake appears to correlate with more severe OSA, a higher intake of folate may offer some protective benefits. However, it’s essential to note that we did not isolate the effects of folate alone, as other dietary factors were also at play in our findings, making further research necessary to draw stronger conclusions.

Overall, our results point towards the complexity of dietary influences on sleep apnea severity, highlighting folate as a potentially beneficial nutrient alongside other lifestyle factors.

References

  1. Chrysostomou S, Frangopoulos F, Koutras Y, Andreou K, Socratous L, et al. The relation of dietary components with severity of obstructive sleep apnea in Cypriot patients: A randomized, stratified epidemiological study. PLoS One. 2022;17:e0265148. 10.1371/journal.pone.0265148
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