Melatonin And Birth Control

These are known as combined hormone birth control pills While our natural produced estrogen and melatonin levels in the body may influence one other there are no studies that show that melatonin will decrease the efficacy of birth control pills.
Melatonin and birth control. The effectiveness of your birth control pills may be altered by this increase in melatonin levels as your liver works to metabolize both. Use melatonin cautiously if you take drugs such as diazepam Valium and others that are affected by these enzymes. I know their female partners would be.
There are two hormones in birth control pills. It is also thought according to Healthline that the combination of birth control and melatonin supplements may impact the effectiveness of birth control pills. Anyone who takes hormonal birth control and the sleep aid melatonin may experience an increase in melatonins side effects.
Additionally concerns on taking both melatonin and birth control are centered around the risk of producing too much melatonin. It seems that melatonin has similar effects as birth control making it more difficult for women to reach ovulation and become pregnant. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24060 people who have side effects when taking Melatonin from the FDA and is updated regularly.
With melatonin the liver could be exposed to various chemicals that can eat up the hormones in birth control which may decrease birth control efficacy. Birth control pills are known to increase your bodys levels of natural melatonin supplementing more melatonin on top of that may make those levels too high. Meanwhile taking melatonin may reduce some symptoms of premenstrual.
Birth control is found among people who take Melatonin especially for people who are female 20-29 old have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months. What birth control are you on. Im a trans male who uses birth control.
I would just generally stay away from melatonin unless your doctor prescribes it to you for melatonin deficiency. Its a healthcare for all issue. One thing Ive realized about birth control is that its not a womens issue.