Sleep Articles
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Daridorexant
Explore how the new non-sedating insomnia medication daridorexant offers a targeted alternative to traditional sedatives, especially for those without access to CBT-I.
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Melatonin
Explore melatonin’s role in sleep, its effects on the circadian rhythm, and who benefits from supplements.
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Why does the menopause affect sleep?
Find out how menopause impacts your sleep.
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Sleep & Health Wellbeing
The most fundamental model of health is called ‘The Three Pillars’ – which are exercise, nutrition, and sleep.
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What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
This is a full and comprehensive article that explains obstructive sleep apnea, its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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What is insomnia?
Insomnia is the difficulty of falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking early. It’s extremely common, with around 10% of people suffering from it at any one time.
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What does choking in my sleep mean?
Choking in your sleep can be an unpleasant experience , you might wake up gasping, or feeling like your throat is closed and you can’t breathe.
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What is Restless Legs Syndrome?
Restless legs syndrome, is a common condition causing an uncomfortable restless feeling in the legs and an irresistible urge to move.
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What is sleep hygiene?
Sleep hygiene refers to the practices and habits that are necessary to have a good nighttime sleep quality and full daytime alertness.
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Children's sleep problems
At The Better Sleep Clinic, we treat adults with a variety of different sleep disorders. And while we don’t treat children, we know that the sleep patterns of family members do influence our sleep.
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Why do we sleep?
Sleep is a vital function of the human body that is critical for overall health.
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How is sleep controlled?
Sleep is an essential process, but one placed outside of our voluntary control.
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Should I use sleeping tablets?
Our health depends on sleep, so why not use sleeping tablets to achieve it?