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Melatonin during the day

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CHDMommy3

on Feb. 12, 2012 at 6:37 PM

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I am wondering if Melatonin can be given during the day to help calm a child with ADHD or will it just make them sleepy.

Looking online is says sometimes given for anxiety so maybe it could help ADHD spunkiness :)

Has anyone tried this or no?

Posted by

CHDMommy3

on Feb. 12, 2012 at 6:37 PM

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Ann7227

Member on Feb. 12, 2012 at 6:51 PM

No I wouldn't give it them durning the day. It's suppose to help them sleep through out the night.