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is melatonin worth giving it a try was thinking asking gp for some

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I take 10mg of melatonin sometimes 20mg, and 20mg of amitriptyline every night and it definitely helps me. I get mine from the US as I understood you cant get it on prescription in the UK.

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Hi Safman

As WTBmrBlonde suggests, Melatonin isn't widely available in the UK - it's solely on prescription for people over 55 experiencing ongoing insomnia problems.

You can read a bit more about it on the website - tinnitus.org.uk/tinnitus-an...

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1Dar

Yes I take 4. mgs at night it helps

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Hi Safman .. yes it does work for me .. I take 4 mgs at night and it does help . This notice was 2 months ago so you probably tried it by now !

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