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6. Depression

Hormones have a powerful effect on emotion. Some people who regularly use melatonin may start to struggle to find energy for things they usually enjoy, feel an overall downturn in mood, or experience chronic fatigue.

Even short-term depression can deeply affect quality of life. Taking melatonin less frequently or adjusting the dosage may help.

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