4 Simple Tips to Getting a Good Night’s Sleep

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(Newswire.net — January 24, 2018) — Without any doubt, everyone faces an insomnia phase in his life at least for once. The stressed-out routine of life and the tough job deadlines can make your sleep disturbed. But, for the persons who are highly sensitive, around 20% of the whole population according to a studies done by Elaine Aron, have trouble sleeping in their daily life routine. If you have a sensitive brain and nervous system which is capable of thinking a lot, you may lead yourself to develop stronger insomnia. For having a good sleep in night time, you need to be relaxed, which can be gained after you have attained a satisfactory routine in the daytime.

As the sensitive people may not acquire the ability to doze off at night, they usually have their eyes shut in the day time. To gain the better sleep at night, try out these incredible tips today and have sweet dreams!

Reduce Long Daytime Snoozes

As the nap will be shorter, it will be powerful. If you take long and irregular naps during the daytime, they will affect your sleep at night negatively. As you sleep during daytime, your internal body systems get confused. Research reveals that those people who sleep more in the daytime, end up being sleepy as the sun rises.  If you nap more than 30 minutes during the day, your brain functioning, as well as your health overall, gets affected.

Have More Bright Light Exposure during the Day

The human body has an inbuilt alarm clock in it which is called a circadian rhythm. It influences both body and brain including the hormonal system. This helps in making you stay awake and tells your body when is time to sleep and when to not. The bright light exposure or natural sunlight which your body receives during the daytime, make this clock healthy and much responsive while improving your energy and slumber quantity and quality.

If you are suffering from insomnia, the sleep quality is affected because of the reduction of the bright light exposure. The sleep time may reduce to 83% due to this.

Get a Good Mattress

You have to spend the whole night on your mattress. This makes it very important for making asleep. More comfortable your mattress is, much blissful sleep you will have. A good mattress can inhibit your sleep by relaxing your body and making your stress released by massaging your body muscles. For this, choose the mattress which fits your body and sleeps easily. You can go for a king mattress that is comfortable.

Relax Yourself for 1-2 Hours before Going to Bed

During evening time, the stimulation of your body should be reduced as much as possible to make you sleepy at night. You are needed to make the things slower and dim the lights by this time. Do the things which make your body and mind relaxed like reading, have a hot bath or a lighter talk with your spouse and so on. As long as you are relaxed in the evening, you will sleep more smoothly and easily in the night.

Eat a Sleepy Meal for Dinner

Eat the food which includes a lot of nutrients that inhibit the sleep at night like melatonin, magnesium, and tryptophan. At dinner, consume the food which is a combination of complex carbohydrates and high-level proteins. You can take the meal which consists of quinoa along with sautéed green veggies and chicken roasted with pumpkin. For a sweet, try having a bowl of frozen yogurt or fresh berries or coconut milk.