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Melatonin is a hormone found in all living creatures from algae to humans. In higher animals melatonin is produced by pinealocytes in the pineal gland (located in the brain) and also by the retina and GI tract. Many biological effects of melatonin are produced through activation of melatonin receptors, others are due t... more at Wikipedia

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Overall, 82% (236 Members) find Melatonin helpful
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Works wonders with zoplicone and sleep
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for sleep works very well. 57 mg per night
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We used to use this for sleep. He had to have it at least 1 hour, but less than 3, after the Seroquel or he still did not sleep. When we switched from Seroquel beck to risperidone the melatonin seemed to cause side effects so we stopped it.
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Does a good job of getting you back on schedule.
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Helps me sleep.
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helps
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5-10mg a night
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when I cannot sleep because I am manic it helps but it does not put me way out of it like seroquel does.
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I take it every night and find that it helps me to sleep and doesn't have any side effects.
I take this to help me sleep. Our bodies naturally produce it so its not like a chemically manmade sleep aid. LOL didnt mean to rhyme on that one! It works. I wake up and I dont feel groggy from it.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Melatonin?
    I depends on the person Melatonin was a joke for me, didn't help a bit. [More]
  2. Discussion: Melatonin
    I like melatonin - it works sometimes & prescription sleep pills don't. [More]
  3. Discussion: melatonin
    What was the dose you gave him? Melatonin come in different doses. [More]
  4. Discussion: melatonin
    melatonin can actually be very addictive. at one point in my life i was very dependent on it.... i actually laid awake all night one night when i had ... [More]
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    Melatonin made my blood sugars go up ... [More]

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