How To Prevent Hypnic Jerks

• Avoid caffeine late
• Exercise regularlynot within an hour of bedtime
• Create a bedtimeroutine,like taking a hot shower just before bed
• Stick to a regular sleep-wake schedule

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• Develop a “power down” ritual before bed, limiting the use of technology and bright lights.
• Use relaxation techniques like yoga or meditation.
• Get some sun exposure every day.
• Avoid caffeine.
• Stop smoking or chewing tobacco.

• Block out lights in the room
• Avoid all handheld devices
• Read any book physically like self-help for you or stories to your child
• Avoid long afternoon naps
• Have melatonin supplements
• Follow a bedtime and wake-up time routine even on weekends
• Exe...