Catching a flight across the country or just having some trouble sleeping? Many people turn to melatonin supplements in these instances for extra help catching some Z’s. While melatonin does not have ...
Melatonin causes side effects like dizziness, headaches, nausea, and next-day drowsiness. It can also cause less-common side effects like anxiety, confusion, abdominal pain, and more. Melatonin can ...
In general, melatonin side effects documented in children include drowsiness, headaches, agitation and increased bed-wetting or urination in the evening, according to the NCCIH. There is also the ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I have a couple issues with my bladder and a sleep aid. I am an 81-year-old male in fairly good health. I have a difficult time getting back to sleep after getting up to empty my ...
Melatonin can help regulate sleep patterns, but many misconceptions exist about its effects, dosage, and safety. It is most effective for short-term sleep disruptions, not chronic insomnia, and should ...
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Melatonin

Melatonin is a hormone in your body that plays a role in sleep. The production and release of melatonin in the brain is connected to time of day, increasing when it's dark and decreasing when it's ...
"Try taking a low dose to start, taking it about 60 minutes before sleep and skipping continuous release melatonin if this seems to apply to you," he advises. According to the National Sleep ...
Melatonin may help prevent cluster headaches. Other treatments, such as triptans and corticosteroids, may help relieve the symptoms when they occur. Cluster headaches are severely painful headaches ...