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Keep a sleep diary

Keep a sleep diary

A sleep diary will give you important insights into your sleep habits.

For one week, write down:

  • The time you go to bed and the time you wake up.
  • The number of hours you sleep and whether you took naps or woke up during the night.
  • Notice how you feel in the morning—refreshed or fatigued?

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How much sleep is enough

How much sleep is enough

Sleep needs vary from person to person. Age, genetics, lifestyle, and environment all play a role.

According to the National Sleep Foundation, adults need 7-9 hours of sleep a night. People who sleep seven hours a night are healthier and live longer. While the guideline is...

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Ask yourself: 'Am I seepy?'

If you often feel tired, your body is telling you that it's not getting enough sleep.

If you're getting eight hours of sleep a night but still feel tired, you may be suffering from a sleep disorder or interrupted sleep.

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Take a vacation from your alarm clock

To really find out what your individual sleep needs are, do the following experiment for at least two weeks:

  • Pick the same bedtime every night.
  • Turn off your alarm.
  • Record the time you wake up.

You may sleep longer d...

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Keep a sleep schedule

Aim to go to bed and wake up at the same time every day. 

If you’re experiencing sleeping difficulties it’s also a good idea to keep a record of exactly when you do get to bed, how often (and for how long) you wake during the night and what time you get up. 

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