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By M. A. Fulmar

Insomnia or lack of sleep can be a real problem when it occurs to anyone. Surprisingly, it is quite a common problem the world over, and the number of people affected by temporary insomnia (sporadic attacks) is increasing at an alarming rate.

This development would be attributed to the fact that stress levels both at home and work place have increased exponentially in the past decade or so, and in spite of the best efforts put forth, it cannot be held in check or reversed to a standard level.

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You need not suffer endlessly when you are attacked by this malady. Below are few well tried and tested insomnia tips which can help you getting your sleep back in no time. Try to follow a combination of as many as possible for the best result.

Insomnia tips no 1 – Do not sleep or even take a cat nap (that 10-20 minutes forty winks) if you are prone to insomnia attacks. Maintain strict timings both for sleep and for your meals. For example, if you are used to wake up at 5:30 am daily, do not oversleep all of a sudden till 10:00 am, even if it is an off-day.

Insomnia tips no 2 – Eat your dinner at least four hours ahead of your bed time. For example, if you normally retire at 10:30 pm, have your dinner at 6:30 – 7:00 pm latest. Often insomnia is aggravated by digestive problems, and hence, it is best to avoid the problem altogether.

Insomnia tips no 3 – Avoid any drink that influences sleep, such as coffee in any form, alcohol, and even tea (unless it is medicated). In case you must have your regular cup of coffee, at least ensure that you take it before a minimum of four hours from your bedtime.

Insomnia tips no 4 – Introduce daily exercise in your routine. In case you are not too fond of physical exercise, you can simply take a walk for about 30 minutes daily; try to gradually increase it to one hour or so for best results.

Insomnia tips no 5 – If you find that you cannot sleep, do not fight it. Sleep usually comes after your body relaxes completely. The moment you impose sleep on yourself and start thinking about it, you will become tense and therefore sleep will elude you further. The best thing to do is get up from the bed and do something that you enjoy (reading, listing to music, writing letters to dear ones, etc) aiming to relax your mind and body.

Author Details:
M. A. Fulmar, copywriter for various websites including the health articles on www.naturalcrystaldeodorant.com and www.microdermabrasionskincare.com

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