SIDE EFFECTS 5-HTP TYROSINE DOPA-HYPERSOMNOLENCE

  Side effects 5-HTP tyrosine dopa hypersomnolence: If the person complains of extreme tiredness on starting the serotonin and dopamine neurotransmitter precursors 5-HTP, tyrosine, levodopa, and cysteine, take a sleep history. Odds are that the person had poor sleep prior to treatment and will have to pay back the acquired “sleep debt” prior to sleeping normal. In extreme cases have the person start 5-HTP, tyrosine, levodopa, and cysteine on Friday if they have the weekend off and tell the person, “Plan on sleeping all weekend to catch up on sleep."

Side effects 5-HTP tyrosine dopa hypersomnolence

  In taking 5-HTP, tyrosine, levodopa, and cysteine there is no side effect that should require stopping on a permanent basis if managed properly. At the left links to management strategies and person hand outs relating to side effects.

Side effects 5-HTP tyrosine dopa hypersomnolence