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A friend of mine recently wrote me the following letter asking for more information on melatonin. I dedicate this article to her: 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 [...]

You are right in checking out melatonin’s side effects. You want to try this popular natural sleep aid or have started on it for a while that you want to know if you are experiencing some melatonin side effects. Melatonin is undoubtedly one of the most popular over the counter sleep aids. You would probably [...]

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT MELATONIN Note that the information on these pages do not substitute for medical consultation. SLTBR is unable to answer clinical questions, and recommends that you contact your family physician or the nearest university medical center for the name of a mood disorders or sleep disorders specialist. Copyright SLTBR, 1994; revised December, [...]

Tharos Laboratories, Inc. (TLI), a nutraceutical and phytochemical ingredient company, is committed to helping people get a good nights sleep. In recognition of the National Sleep Foundations Sleep Awareness Week, Dr. Nikos Linardakis, physician-founder of the company, wants to educate the public about the importance of adequate sleep. Wed like people to know that adequate [...]

Melatonin is a natural hormone produced by the pineal gland. It assists in setting and controlling the clock that regulates the body’s natural rhythms. Supplementation is useful for inducing sleep and curing jet lag. In this regard, the substance enhances the REM phase of sleep. But it has other benfits as examined by the author [...]

Midweek Mental Greening Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been trying melatonin as a sleep aid – not every night, mind you, but here and there. You probably have a working knowledge of melatonin. It’s the hormone your brain’s pineal gland produces at night, when it’s dark and your body needs rest. Thus, melatonin [...]

Private Child Sleep Consultations Although you may have heard of me as the author of the Internet’s best-selling infant and toddler sleep program, I’ve been meeting with parents in one-on-one situations for almost 5 years in my Vancouver, Canada, office. If you’re live in the Vancouver area (or will be traveling here), I’d be happy [...]

Helping Your Child With Autism Get a Good Night’s Sleep During the first few months of life, babies ease into a normal cycle of sleep and wakefulness. They gradually reduce the number of daytime naps and start sleeping for longer periods of time at night. But some children continue to have difficulty falling asleep or [...]

How to Help Your Child Sleep Better at Night Information on child sleep, toddler sleep or teen sleep can be hard to find as most child sleep disorders get swept under the broad subject of adult sleep disorders. If you think your child has a sleep problem, be assured it can probably be sorted out [...]

How much sleep does your child need? You know your child needs less sleep now than he did when he was a baby, but how much less is still enough? Every child is different — some need more sleep and some less — but here are general guidelines for how many hours of sleep a [...]