are there bad side effects of htp
Side Effects of 5 HTP Side Effects of 5 HT. Although 5 HTP has very few side effects on its own, the side effects of 5 HT can be ascribed to it since 5 HTP is directly converted to 5 HT. Most of the side effects of 5 HTP are gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain. Serotonin is naturally produced in the body at the needed levels. As with most processes in the body, the production, secretion, action, metabolism and excretion of naturally produced 5 HT is efficiently regulated in the body.