M.H. wrote:
"My husband had trouble sleeping the last few months of his life, and the doc prescribed 1mg of melatonin. He didn't want to put Jim on any more drugs. He was already taking insulin for diabetes, and something for blood pressure, and others I've forgotten for now. After taking the melatonin he was asleep and comfortable for the night.
After he died I...
Melatonin is a sleep hormone, produced by the pineal gland seated deep inside the brain, as well as other parts of the body, such as the... Read more »
Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone in the body that is produced by the pineal gland. It has been well known for its role in the... Read more »
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A study done in Sheffield, England, shows that critically ill patients get a better night's sleep when given melatonin. Dr. Richard S.... Read more »
A recent article in the journal Current Pain and Headache Reports discusses the use of melatonin as a treatment for fibromyalgia. First... Read more »
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