Insomnia :: Sleep on a Good Firm Bed
A firm bed will give your entire body the support it needs to really relax.
A firm bed will give your entire body the support it needs to really relax.
It’s the best position for relaxing, and allows all your internal organs to rest properly. If you must sleep on your side, do it on your right side, not your left. Sleeping on the left side causes your lungs, stomach and liver to press against your heart, causing stress on an organ that most of us find quite useful.
People with “mental” jobs, like office workers, have far more trouble with insomnia than do people who work physically hard all day.
Your body likes regular routines, whether you do or not.
Don’t lie awake trying to get to sleep any longer than 30 minutes.
Get up at the same time every day, even on weekends and holidays.
At least try this when you’re trying to set up your new regular bedtime routine.
Keep Your Bed a Place for Sleep
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