Posted by linkadge on October 31, 2006, at 10:46:20
In reply to Re: effect of melatonin on seratonin? » linkadge, posted by johnnyj on October 31, 2006, at 9:20:27
>melatonin is increased in the blood stream by >luvox how does this equate to reduced melatonin >output?
Luvox is atypical in that it has some ability to increase melatonin. Other SSRI's are likely to reduce melatonin output.
>Wouldn't this be the opposite? So luvox might >guard against cancer? This is very confusing
I don't know. Certain forms of cancer are proably supressed by *normal* melatonin excretion. I don't know what proof there is that extra melatonin is anti-cancer or anything.
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