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Melatonin

Hormone secreted by the pineal gland.A [[hormone produced by the [[pituitary gland which is thought to affect reproductive processes and mood.


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Re: Stomach bloating and weight gain

... the folic acid and the vitamin B12, along with the essential mineral selenium, the essential mineral zinc and the hormones like DHEA and melatonin can also play effective roles as antioxidants-all of them can be used in supplementary form to prevent tissue damage caused by oxidative reactions. ...

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by Jennuan
Wed Oct 29, 2008 4:21 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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The pineal gland

... has no real meaning. In the broadest sense, all endocrine glands influence all metabolisms, because they interact with one another. But directly, melatonin does not have any metabolic effects.

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by MrMistery
Sun May 04, 2008 6:17 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The pineal gland
Replies: 6
Views: 1357

The pineal gland

Hello, I started to read in a book about the pineal gland, but I have some questions about it: 1) Is it true that the melatonin decolorates the skin of the inferior vertebrates(amphibians and reptiles)? 2) Do you know any other hormones produced by the pineal gland (except melatonin) ...

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by Alfaomega
Sat May 03, 2008 6:43 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The pineal gland
Replies: 6
Views: 1357

The Fiber Disease

... stop with the metals-complex issues, as fluoride damage thyroid hormone due to iodine like valence effects, it damages the pineal gland and the melatonin / serotonin hormones, it contributes to arterial plaque, it upsets many of the immune cells like macrophage energy, it associates to heart ...

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by J Jill
Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:18 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Melatonin

... insomnia, or something like delayed sleep phase disorder. And whatever it is, it's not getting better. One night this week i took 18 mg of melatonin, not all at once, and i still didn't fall asleep all night. My problem is I can't stop thinking, my mind never settles down.

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by kjle
Fri Dec 01, 2006 5:09 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Melatonin
Replies: 6
Views: 552
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