{"id":107755,"date":"2017-05-05T10:02:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T15:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=107755"},"modified":"2018-01-29T10:19:21","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T15:19:21","slug":"macafem-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/macafem-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Macafem Review: Don\u2019t Buy Before You Read This!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Macafem <\/strong>is a supplement made to treat the symptoms of menopause. <strong>Macafem <\/strong>is designed to help the body balance the hormonal system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Macafem <\/strong>used a blend of herbs and amino acids to help stimulate hormonal glands, offering relief from a range of issues like hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings and more. This all-natural blend aims to help the body produce its own hormones more effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Awe\u2019ve discovered after evaluating all kinds of treatments for menopause, that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/femmetrinol-review\/\">Femmetrinol<\/a> works to best deliver the relief from uncomfortable symptoms that users are looking for, so they can get back to feeling more balanced and in control. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/femmetrinol-review\/\">Click here for a look at the herbal ingredients behind Femmetrinol that really makes it work.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-18\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\" class=\"btn orange\"><span><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Top Rated Menopause Supplements of 2026<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n\n<h5><strong>Macafem Ingredients and Side Effects<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-118850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-ingr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-ingr.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-ingr-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-ingr-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For whatever reason, the makers of <strong>Macafem <\/strong>have opted to avoid posting the product label for customer review. Through a quick Search, we were able to find an image of the label someone uploaded. Here\u2019s a look at what makes <strong>Macafem <\/strong>work:<\/p>\n<table width=\"428\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"155\"><strong>Folic Acid<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Biotin<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Vitamin B12<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"155\"><strong>Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Thai Kudzu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Thai Kudzu: <\/strong>Kudzu has long been used for medicinal purposes to treat allergies, cold symptoms, menopause symptoms, muscle pain, headaches and more.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, this ingredient may act like estrogen in the body, potentially helping to regulate hormone levels.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em> In some cases, kudzu may be linked to itching, allergic reaction and nausea. <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Biotin:<\/strong> Biotin is a B vitamin found in a number of foods, biotin is typically used to stimulate the growth of healthy hair and nails, as well as to treat and prevent hair loss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Folic Acid: <\/strong>A water-soluble B vitamin, folic acid is used to treat anemia, memory loss, muscle and nerve pain, and more. It may also help reduce the appearance of aging with use.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Side effects may include upset stomach, nausea, cramps, diarrhea, rash, irritability, gas or sleep disturbances.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vitamin B12:<\/strong> Found in numerous foods like meat, eggs, fish and more, vitamin B12 is used to treat anemia, boost mood and energy, as well as keep the blood cells, brain and nerves running smoothly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate: <\/strong>An active form of vitamin B, this ingredient is used to support nervous system health and provide the body with energy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\">Click here if you\u2019re tired of hot flashes, night sweats and mood swings.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Macafem Quality of Ingredients<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a title=\"Click here to compare with top 10 menopause supplements\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-110613 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><strong>Macafem<\/strong> is made from mostly B vitamins, key nutrients for any diet, and particularly useful for those who may not eat a lot of meat, or need some additional levels of support. The ingredient, Thai kudzu is the active ingredient here, and is thought to have some effect on the estrogen levels in the body, it seems there\u2019s not too much information on this plant\u2019s use as an effective way to treat menopause symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>Though there\u2019s not much in here that can cause users to have an adverse reaction with use, we\u2019re not sure this product has the potency required to take on some of the more severe cases of hot flashes, night sweats or other uncomfortable facts of menopause.<\/p>\n<p>The official <strong>Macafem<\/strong> website mentions multiple times that this product is loaded with nutrients\u2014but only lists a few items on the product label\u2014again, most of which are B vitamins. The site does not feature an actual image of the label either.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\">Feel comfortable in your own skin. The best herbal solutions to menopause right here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>The Price and Quality of Macafem<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Macafem<\/strong> is available through both macafem.com and macafem.net\u2014we\u2019re not sure why they have two domains, but they seem to be made by the same company. A one-month supply of <strong>Macafem <\/strong>retails for $29.85, and the price drops further the more you buy. A three-month supply goes for $24.90 per bottle and a five-month supply is reduced to $22.95 per bottle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Macafem<\/strong> does not appear to be sold by any third party retailers, which means consumers are unlikely to find any further discounts on the product.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hard to say if this product is a good value for consumers. On the one hand, it\u2019s priced at a lower point than many competing products. Yet, it doesn\u2019t contain much more than B vitamins and kudzu, a plant considered an invasive weed in the Southeastern part of the United States.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-118851\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-compare.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-compare.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-compare-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Macafem-compare-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\">Gain control over your body \u2014 the best hormone balancing solutions that don\u2019t require a prescription.<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Business of Macafem<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Macafem<\/strong> appears to be made by a company that also goes by the name, Macafem. Here is their contact information, as well as a little more about the business:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <\/strong>(800) 985-9066<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> support@macafem.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> 294\u00a0Wescliff Dr<br \/>\nOcoee, FL\u00a034761\u00a0USA<\/p>\n<p>The official website for this product is full of text explaining for this product works, testimonials and even a blog discussing the pitfalls of menopause and some basic information about this phase in a woman\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<p>The site makes multiple mentions of their commitment to making a natural product, and has been in business for over 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>While <strong>Macafem<\/strong> appears to be a well-established company, there\u2019s not much here that backs the claims that kudzu is a proven treatment for menopausal symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the site mentions this product is full of a variety of ingredients, but most of the ingredients on the label (which we had to search for on the web) are B vitamins\u2014a supplement you can purchase for a few bucks at any local drugstore or supermarket.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Customer Opinions of Macafem<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Because <strong>Macafem<\/strong> is not available through the same range of channels as many competing menopause solutions, there aren\u2019t too many reviews, though we did come across some accounts on a few online forums from women who have used this product. Here\u2019s a look at what many users can expect from trying this product:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI took Macafem for several years before finding out that there are other brands that sell their own version for less. This product does work though, and unlike some of the others, it didn\u2019t make me gain weight.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI\u2019ve tried so many herbal remedies for this, and like most of this stuff, Macafem didn\u2019t work. Honestly, I wish I had just bitten the bullet and gone on hormone replacement therapy in the first place.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThere aren\u2019t enough studies on this product\u2014it helped me with a whole range of problems, but the longest recorded study is a year, and I\u2019m concerned about long term effects.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIn perimenopause, so things change all the time, but it has helped with the hot flashes, as well as some of the emotional effects of going through this change. It\u2019s not a miracle product, but I\u2019m feeling better.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Macafem <\/strong>seems to have attracted an audience quite worried about the effects of hormone replacement therapy, which makes sense given all the warnings and risks associated with its use.<\/p>\n<p>One user did raise a good point, Thai kudzu has not been studied in that great of detail\u2014if the longest period of use documented in a clinical trial was only a year, it\u2019s hard to know if users can expect any problems down the road or if it truly is side effect-free.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-menopause-supplements\/\">Balance it all out \u2013 our guide to the best products for helping with hot flashes, no prescription needed.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-26\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\"><div class=\"table-before-c\">text3<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<h5><strong>Conclusion &#8211; Does Macafem Work?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>After reviewing the information presented about <strong>Macafem<\/strong> it seems that there is some potential, but we\u2019re not entirely sure if it\u2019s a solution that could work for most women.<\/p>\n<p>The reviews we found mentioned mixed results \u2014 many people said they got some relief, but certain symptoms still lingered, which, of course is better than nothing at all, but suggests there may be better supplements on the market for addressing hot flashes and changes in mood, as well as some of the other symptoms that occur during perimenopause or menopause.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, there weren\u2019t hundreds or thousands of reviews available for us to peruse \u2014 just a handful here and there on some women\u2019s health forums.<\/p>\n<p>We didn\u2019t like that the <strong>Macafem<\/strong> website had some conflicting information about the ingredient profile. It did clearly mention that this product was made from kudzu, but they also made it sound as though there were a number of key ingredients aside from just B vitamins. They didn\u2019t publish the label, which makes this feel a little deceptive from a consumer point of view.<\/p>\n<p>Our last point is, there isn\u2019t much evidence proving the validity of kudzu as a menopause treatment. It may have an effect on estrogen production, but we don\u2019t have a definitive sense of how effective this is, nor if there are any long term effects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/femmetrinol-review\/\">Femmetriniol<\/a> is our expert-recommended solution to fighting the full range of menopause symptoms through a blend of safe and proven herbal ingredients like black cohosh and wild yam. Users will see the benefits they\u2019re looking for through the use of this daily supplement, and get the hormonal balance needed to feel like themselves again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/femmetrinol-review\/\">Femmetrinol<\/a> is manufactured in an FDA-certified facility and has undergone several rounds of testing and clinical trials to ensure users get the relief their after, without any adverse reactions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/femmetrinol-review\/\">Click here for a look at the full range of benefits you\u2019ll get from trying Femmetrinol.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it? Macafem is a supplement made to treat the symptoms of menopause. Macafem is designed to help the body balance the hormonal system. 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