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ME/CFS Outcome unclear

ME/CFS: tried nicotine gum and throat spray, both terrible, benefit unclear

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Not stated
Ill for
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Last post
Aug 2026
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Summary

Stream 45921 tried oral nicotine replacements, nicotine gum and a throat spray. They described both as terrible, saying they left a horrible tingling feeling in the mouth. They had not tried nicotine pouches and suggested patches instead. They gave no account of their own illness or whether nicotine helped them.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • nicotine gum · WorseI’ve tried gum and this godawful throat spray before and they were both terrible. The oral nicotine replacements always ended up leaving this horrible tingling feeling in my mouth. In context ↗

Adverse events

  • Nicotine patches“I’ve tried gum and this godawful throat spray before and they were both terrible. The oral nicotine replacements always ended up leaving this horrible tingling feeling in my mouth.” In context ↗ Side effects

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