Gil Carvalho on Melatonin
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- Carvalho highlights melatonin's evidence for reducing nocturia, citing a randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial showing 2mg taken 1 hour before bedtime reduced nighttime urination frequency - He emphasizes sunlight exposure as key to natural melatonin regulation — morning light suppresses it, darkness triggers the nighttime sleep-promoting peak - No discussion of melatonin for general sleep quality, jet lag, dosing beyond 2mg, or long-term safety concerns
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“It does help during the day if you're exposed to some sunlight for that normal circadian peak of melatonin at night, but you don't need to stare directly into the sun.”
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