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Is Melatonin - healthy sleep cycle safe for Hypo? Please help out

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Hi all,

Im strugging with sleep at moments.. seen Melatonin has helped lots people, I want to try it as dont want to take med sleeping pills anymore

just ask If Melatonin is safe use for us

as Hypo & Hashimotos

Or any good nature sleeping pls recommend

Does Bach - Rescue Night is safe for us also ?

Please advices, Most Appreciated !

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Snqanq

I am hypo but don't have Hashi's. I take a small amount of melatonin every night and there has been no problem for me.

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Whats small amount you take pls ?

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0.75 milligrams

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Imaaan

Hi,

I feel for you because sleep struggles are awful. I've steered away from melatonin since it affects the pineal glands production. I prefer using valerian root and magnesium glycinate.

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