Hi anyone had there cared for on melatonin
My dads just put on that last week 2 mg once a day it’s been given by gp on recommendation from memory clinic i spent months going to and throwing between both begging for help from nov for dads restlessness sundowning agitation wandering packing etc dr wouldn’t do anything because said couldn’t because of memory clininc has to authorise it memory clininc didn’t want to because said it would make hes memory worse /falls /sleepiness etc as a result i had to get over the counter sleep tablets as he wasn’t sleeping the issue wasn’t sleeping recently as was dealt with thank god through me taking the matter into my own hands but the issues were as above agitated etc so now finally at last he's been put on low dose temporarily melatonin which is like a small miracle he is quite a lot settled he tolrated the carer the packing is almost stopped and the agitated aggressiveness is much better so i bring him back to dr next week im hoping she will continue but maybe on a higher dose anyone got experience of this ?
My dads just put on that last week 2 mg once a day it’s been given by gp on recommendation from memory clinic i spent months going to and throwing between both begging for help from nov for dads restlessness sundowning agitation wandering packing etc dr wouldn’t do anything because said couldn’t because of memory clininc has to authorise it memory clininc didn’t want to because said it would make hes memory worse /falls /sleepiness etc as a result i had to get over the counter sleep tablets as he wasn’t sleeping the issue wasn’t sleeping recently as was dealt with thank god through me taking the matter into my own hands but the issues were as above agitated etc so now finally at last he's been put on low dose temporarily melatonin which is like a small miracle he is quite a lot settled he tolrated the carer the packing is almost stopped and the agitated aggressiveness is much better so i bring him back to dr next week im hoping she will continue but maybe on a higher dose anyone got experience of this ?