Salivary Melatonin Profile Interpretation by Decade of Life
A guide to reading your salivary melatonin profile by age decade, including normal ranges, optimal targets, and actionable steps when results fall outside reference values.
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A guide to reading your salivary melatonin profile by age decade, including normal ranges, optimal targets, and actionable steps when results fall outside reference values.
A clinical guide to salivary melatonin profile testing at home, covering collection timing, dim-light melatonin onset (DLMO), reference ranges, finger-prick alternatives, and what the result can and cannot tell a clinician.
Learn how aerobic exercise, resistance training, timing, and training load all shift the salivary melatonin profile, what the normal range looks like, and how to optimize your circadian phase for performance and recovery.
Learn how common medications shift your salivary melatonin profile, what the optimal nighttime range looks like, and how clinicians use serial testing to guide circadian-phase corrections.
How food timing, macronutrient composition, and fasting windows alter salivary melatonin levels, circadian phase, and DLMO, with normal ranges, optimal targets, and clinical guidance.