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How To Improve Your Sleep

The Dr. Hyman Show

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Is Your Blood Pressure Keeping You Awake?

About 80 % of people who develop chronic insomnia, there's an initial inciting event, but it leads to a stressful event. And i think the pandemichas has contributed to it as well. But then what happens is this up regulation of the hp a axis. The brain's command center that tells the body what to do absolutely. So basely, if you're in fight or flight, your job isn't to go take a nap. It is not otaword. It's a runwait for the next thing that's ri. That activated sympathetic nervous system is huge an our culture just does that.

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