Most men choose the 3 month supply. $33 a bottle, free shipping, 90 nights to decide.
The bladder half of the problem, which the saw palmetto you already tried never touched.
Try it for 90 nights. Still getting up the same number of times? Email us and we refund you, and you keep the bottles.
2:47 AM
That is the part nobody warns you about, and it is the part that makes it feel like your body has started malfunctioning rather than just getting older. Three or four trips a night for what amounts to almost nothing.
It is common. That is not the same as normal, and it is not the same as nothing can be done about it.
of men over 40 are up two or more times a night
of men with an enlarged prostate say the lost sleep, not the urination, is what wrecks their quality of life
of men with an enlarged prostate rate their quality of life as low
Figures drawn from published prevalence and quality-of-life research on nocturia and lower urinary tract symptoms in men over 40.
For the person next to him
Every trip wakes you too. The mattress shifts, the floor creaks, the bathroom light comes on. He has had a few years to get used to his own number. You have been awake for all of them, and nobody has ever asked you what yours is.
I stopped counting his trips and started counting mine. We were both running on four hours.Marlene, 61, married 34 years
He has probably never raised it with a doctor, and most likely never will. A good share of the orders here are placed by a wife at eleven at night.
Plenty of couples end up down the hall from each other over this. Almost none of them wanted that, and almost none of them ever discussed it out loud.
It arrives in a plain box with nothing about the contents printed on it. Left next to the coffee, it usually gets taken without a word about it.
It arrives in a plain outer box with nothing about the contents printed on it. Leave it on the counter next to the coffee. Most men take the first one without making it a conversation, and three months is long enough to actually tell whether it did anything.
Real customers
Every one of these men had tried something before Corven and stopped believing it would work.
I had written this whole category off. Tried the drugstore stuff for a month back in 2021, felt nothing, decided it was all a scam.
Week two I nearly quit. Week four I realised I had only been up once. That was the first time in about three years.
I am not going to tell you it is a miracle. I am up once most nights instead of four. At sixty seven I will take that.
Individual results vary. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
How it works
Waking up at night is not only a prostate problem. There is pressure from below, and there is a bladder that has stopped holding what it used to. Almost every prostate supplement on the shelf works the first half and skips the second. We call the second one the bladder half, and it is the half your last bottle never touched.
The prostate half
The traditional prostate-directed botanicals. This is the half of the formula every competitor has, and the half you have probably already tried at a fraction of the dose.
The bladder half
Pumpkin seed extract is the active with the most direct research behind it on night-time urinary frequency, and it works on the bladder rather than the prostate. Boron and lycopene sit alongside it.
A saw palmetto softgel from the pharmacy gives you the prostate half at roughly half the dose, and nothing at all on the bladder half. If you tried one for three weeks and felt nothing, that is the most likely reason why.
What is in it
No proprietary blend hiding the amounts, because in this category the amount is the whole argument.
The bladder-directed active, and the one with the most direct research behind it on night-time urinary frequency. This is the ingredient most competitor formulas leave out entirely.
The best known prostate-directed botanical. The dose is the whole point: retail softgels typically carry around 160 mg.
Traditionally used alongside saw palmetto. Standardisation means you know how much active material you are actually getting.
The third of the traditional prostate trio, paired with saw palmetto and pygeum.
Antioxidant support.
The carotenoid that concentrates in prostate tissue.
A trace mineral studied in men's urinary and hormonal health. Vitamin E and B6 round out the panel.
Two capsules a day, thirty servings a bottle. Take this list to your pharmacist and ask them about anything else you are on.
Other ingredients: gelatin (capsule), brown rice flour. Manufactured in the USA. Non-GMO.
The difference
300 mg saw palmetto and 200 mg standardised pygeum, printed on the label, not hidden in a blend.
Pumpkin seed, boron and lycopene. The half of the problem the pharmacy bottle ignores.
Formulated for men whose complaint is the 3am trip, not a general wellness stack.
Long enough to be a fair test, which a 30 day return window never is.
A plain outer box with nothing about the contents printed on it.
Manufactured in a US facility. Non-GMO. Gelatin capsule, brown rice flour.
In their own kitchens
Every one of them had tried something before this and stopped believing any of it worked.
Three weeks in I noticed I was not lying there doing the arithmetic on how much sleep I had left. That was the first thing. My wife noticed the second thing before I did.Frank D. 64, Toledo OH
I bought it because the label tells you the amounts. Every other bottle I picked up said proprietary blend, which as far as I can tell means do not ask.Otis R. 68, Macon GA
I take it with breakfast and I have stopped thinking about it. That is roughly the highest praise I give anything.Rene M. 57, Mesa AZ
It is not a miracle and I would not tell you it was. I still get up. But it is the once, and I go back down, instead of the night getting chopped into four pieces.Walt K. 71, Saginaw MI
I ordered it for him. He never would have. I am the one who was awake every single time that bathroom light came on.Diane P. 62, Erie PA
Week one and week two, nothing at all, exactly like the page said there would be. I nearly stopped. Glad I did not, because week four was a different week.Ed S. 60, Salem OR
Individual results vary. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
What to expect
Botanical extracts build up. Anyone promising you a result on night three is selling you something. This is the pattern most men describe, and the reason the three month supply exists.
You will feel no difference at all, and this is the stretch where most men quit. The extracts are still building up. Take them anyway.
Usually one fewer trip, and getting back to sleep faster after the ones you do make. Small enough that you may only notice it looking back.
The pattern most men describe here is one trip a night where there used to be three. Mornings stop feeling like a hangover you did not earn.
It holds for as long as you keep taking it. Men who stop usually drift back over a couple of months.
You have probably weighed at least two of these already. Here they are side by side, including the parts that do not flatter us.
| Feature | Corven | Pharmacy saw palmetto | Alpha blocker, e.g. tamsulosin | Surgery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on the prostate | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Works on the bladder | Yes | No | No | No |
| Saw palmetto per day | 300 mg | about 160 mg | No | No |
| Standardised pygeum | Yes | No | No | No |
| Needs a prescription | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Dizziness on standing listed as a common side effect | No | No | Yes | No |
| Changes to ejaculation listed as a side effect | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Reversible if you stop | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Roughly per month | $33 | $9 to $15 | varies by plan | one-off procedure |
Alpha blocker and surgery information reflects publicly published prescribing and procedure information for those options and is not a claim about Corven. Corven is a dietary supplement, not a medicine, and is not a substitute for treatment your doctor has prescribed. Talk to your prescriber before changing anything you are already taking.
The men who get a result are simply the ones who do not miss weeks.
Take both together. There is nothing to measure or mix.
Not last thing at night. There is no benefit to it and you will only be up.
With food if your stomach is sensitive. Put the bottle next to something you already do every morning.
Take it every day for 90 nights. If you are still getting up the same number of times, email us and we refund what you paid. You do not need to send the bottles back and you do not need to explain yourself.
Every subscription carries the 90-night guarantee. A single one-time bottle carries 30 nights, which is not long enough to judge it fairly, which is why we do not suggest starting there.
Almost certainly you took around 160 mg of unstandardised berry powder, once a day, for about three weeks. Corven gives you 300 mg of saw palmetto plus 200 mg of pygeum standardised to 3% phytosterols, across two capsules a day.
The bigger issue is that saw palmetto only ever worked one side of this. It is prostate-directed. Nothing in a plain saw palmetto capsule does anything for the bladder, and the bladder is half of why you are awake.
Nothing in week one or two. That is normal, and it is exactly where most men quit and decide the category is a scam.
The first change men report is usually somewhere in week three or four, and it is usually one fewer trip rather than none. By around week eight it has settled into a pattern. Botanical extracts build up.
We cannot answer that for you, and you should be wary of any supplement company that tries.
Take the ingredient list to your prescriber or your pharmacist and ask. It takes two minutes and you will get a straight answer from someone who knows what else you are on. The full panel is further down this page.
For as long as you want the result, yes. This is maintenance, not a cure. Your prostate does not stop changing because you took a capsule.
Men who stop usually drift back over a couple of months. That is the honest answer, and it is why the subscription is the cheapest way to buy it rather than a trick to keep you paying.
Those are prescription alpha blockers. They work, and for plenty of men the trade-off is worth it.
Corven is not a drug, does not act on the same pathway, and is not a replacement for something your doctor has prescribed. Men usually come to us when they would rather not take a daily drug for this. If a prescription is working for you, do not stop it because of a web page. Talk to your doctor.
It ships in a plain box with nothing about the contents on the outside.
The bottle itself does say Prostate and Urinary Support, so if it lives on your nightstand your wife will work it out. Most men find that conversation considerably easier than the 3am one.
Eight weeks in
The thing I noticed first was not the nights. It was getting through a two hour drive without planning it around gas stations.
My wife noticed before I did. She said I had stopped waking her up. I had not even been keeping track by then.
Eight weeks in. Not perfect, but I get a solid stretch now instead of chopping the night into four pieces.
Individual results vary. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
You already know your number. Write it down tonight, take the capsules every morning, and look at the number again at the end of the month.