Episodes
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Is the heat getting you down and affecting your sleep? On todays episode we’re going to look at ways to help beat the heat and get a good nights sleep.
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Today's episode involves a really interesting and complex sleep disorder: Sexsomnia. If you or your partner have ever experienced this disorder, you need to tune in!
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Do you or someone you love suffer from a chronic illness?
In todays episode, we will explore strategies to improve sleep quality in cases of chronic illness, addressing the multifactorial nature of sleep disturbances and the considerations specific to managing sleep in this population.
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Sticking with our recent theme of dreams, today we’ll be talking about a particular type of dream we all experience: Anxiety dreams. Strap in while we try to gain a better understanding of a phenomenon some of us know all too well.
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I love a good, interesting dream! Whether it’s full of puppies or spiders, or if I’m flying or sitting naked in a classroom while taking a pop quiz, I’ve always found dreams to be a fascinating field interest. On today’s episode, we’ll take a look at some of the things that are believed to affect the make-up of our dream landscape.
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The recent trend of using medical mouth tape while sleeping has increased in popularity. Let’s take a closer look at this controversial practice.
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We're talking about brain stuff today! Specifically an older part of our brain that plays a huge role in eating and sleep regulation. Stick around!
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When was the last time you had your Iron checked? While it can be a very simple and common blood test, your iron level can impact your sleep in several different ways. Today we’re going to talk about the roll Iron plays in sleep.
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In our fast-paced and demanding world, the importance of a good night's sleep cannot be overstated. Sleep is essential for physical health, mental well-being, and overall productivity. However, stress and anxiety often plague our minds, making it challenging to achieve a restful night. Today we’re going to explore the detrimental effects stress and anxiety have on sleep and provide practical strategies to overcome these obstacles.
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) and its profound impact on sleep quality. Join us as we uncover the science behind this mesmerizing sensation and explore the incredible benefits it offers for a restful night's sleep. ASMR, often characterized by a tingling sensation in the scalp and neck, has gained immense popularity for its ability to induce relaxation and calmness. With millions of ASMR enthusiasts worldwide, it has become a powerful tool in combating stress, anxiety, and insomnia. Through in-depth research and interviews with experts, we shed light on the various triggers that stimulate ASMR, including soft whispers, tapping, and gentle sounds. Discover how these auditory stimuli activate the release of endorphins and serotonin, allowing your body and mind to unwind, preparing you for a deep and rejuvenating sleep. But the benefits of ASMR go beyond sleep aid. We explore its potential role in creating a productive and focused mindset, enhancing creativity, and improving overall mental well-being. By understanding the science behind ASMR, you'll gain insight into how it can positively impact various aspects of your life. Join us on this mesmerizing journey as we unravel the mysteries of ASMR and its immense influence on sleep quality and overall wellness. Prepare to be captivated by the soothing power of ASMR and its transformative effects on your sleep routine and daily life.
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It's time to start the new year with some listener questions!
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Do you find yourself having difficulty with memory and decision making? Do you have sleep apnea? New research suggests there may be a relationship between the two that we previously didn’t recognize.
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This is officially my 2 year anniversary for Somnilopod! I’m so grateful for all of you who have stuck with me from the beginning and all of the newcomers that hunger for fun and interesting tidbits about sleep. And speaking of tasty tidbits, I’ve got a juicy one for you today.
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It's time again to take some questions from you, the listener!!!
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Revenge sleep procrastination is a growing trend in our hectic, stress filled lives. On today’s episode we’ll look at what it is and how we might overcome it to return to normal, restful nights.
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Getting a good night’s sleep is sometimes a pain in the neck…literally! On todays episode we’ll have a look at some of the reasons we experience neck pain at night and ways to avoid it.
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Getting a good night’s sleep can impact us in ways we wouldn’t normally realize. On today’s episode we’ll talk about the interplay between sleep and the immune system.
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Recent studies are showing us that quality and quantity of sleep may differ between men and women. Certain sleep disorders also have a sex difference. On today's episode it’s men vs women in the quest for a good night sleep.
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With Christmas just around the corner I wanted to take a look at a gift guide for the insomniac in your life. On today’s episode we’ll look at 5 gifts you can give your loved one to help them overcome their nighttime troubles.
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