Insomnia can be a very difficult and frustrating problem, and it can have a significant impact on your health. Many people think that prescription medications or over-the-counter sleep aids are the only methods available to manage insomnia, but there are several natural treatments that can help. What Causes Insomnia Primary Insomnia is referred to when there is no underlying cause. Sometimes there is an underlying cause such as a general health condition, anxiety, depression ... Read more
Natural Treatments for Insomnia
Sleep Hygiene
Sleep hygiene is the term used to describe good sleep habits to ensure you get a good nights sleep. Common sleeping problems (like insomnia) are often caused by bad sleeping habits that have been reinforced over decades. Medications are available which are used to treat insomnia, but these tend to be only effective in the short term. Ongoing use of sleeping pills can cause dependency and don’t induce natural sleep. Therefore developing good sleeping habits, independent of ... Read more
Why is Sleep Important
Sleep is incredibly important for our overall health and wellbeing. It helps the body to rest, relax and recharge, enabling us to be alert, energized and productive during the day. During sleep our bodies repair tissue damage, produce hormones, release toxins, and store energy. Getting enough quality sleep helps to improve our concentration, mood and overall health. It is also important for our immune system to stay healthy and fight off illnesses. It's recommended that adults get 7-8 ... Read more
Track Your Sleep with a Sleep Tracker App
The science of sleep is both interesting and complex. When we sleep we cycle through stages and at each stage the body has a function to perform that keeps us at an optimum level of health and wellbeing. Several of the Smart Watches and Fitbits now have Sleep Tracker Apps. These devices are equipped with sensors that measure variables like heart rate and movement, they estimate the amount of time you spend asleep and in various sleep stages giving you a more complete picture ... Read more
Tips on How to Practice Self Love
Practicing self-love can be a great way to boost your self-esteem and help you to lead a more fulfilling and meaningful life. There are many ways to practice self love, such as taking time to do something you enjoy, being mindful of your thoughts and feelings, and spending time with people who make you feel good. It's important to remember that self love is not about vanity or pride, but rather about being kind and patient with yourself. It's also important to practice self love ... Read more
Tips to Make Your Morning Routine a Habit
There are so many articles about morning routines circulating through social media, many of them telling you to “drink lemon water every morning!” or “work out every morning!” These may be great ideas for some, but before you start buying lemons and gym equipment, you should actually decide what is best for you. It is very individual, decide what you want then make your plan, look at your options. Benefits of Having a Morning Routine Make a list of the things you’d like to ... Read more
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