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Scott D. Olson, NDSt. John?s Wort
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Exercise
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids
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SAM-e
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5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
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B-Vitamins
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Homeopathy
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Yoga
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Acupuncture
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