3 Game Changing Habits| Episode 102
In this episode, we discuss 3 game-changing habits that can help you improve your deep sleep and reduce water weight. These habits are simple yet effective, and if you incorporate them into your daily routine, you will see significant improvements in your overall health and wellbeing.
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The first habit is establishing a regular sleep schedule. Our bodies thrive on routine, and establishing a regular sleep schedule is one of the best things you can do to improve your deep sleep. This means going to bed and waking up at the same time every day, even on the weekends. By doing so, you will train your body to recognize when it is time to sleep, and you will fall asleep more easily and stay asleep longer. Additionally, by having a consistent sleep schedule, you will reduce the risk of insomnia and other sleep disorders, which can negatively impact your health.
The second habit is avoiding caffeine and alcohol before bedtime. Both caffeine and alcohol can disrupt your sleep and reduce the quality of your deep sleep. Caffeine is a stimulant that can keep you awake and alert, while alcohol can make you drowsy but disrupt your REM sleep, which is essential for restorative sleep. If you want to improve your deep sleep, it is best to avoid caffeine and alcohol for at least a few hours before bedtime.
The third habit is staying hydrated throughout the day. Many people do not realize that dehydration can cause water weight gain, which can make you feel bloated and sluggish. By staying hydrated, you will flush out excess fluids from your body and reduce water weight. Additionally, drinking water throughout the day can help you feel more energized, improve your mood, and boost your metabolism.
Now that we have discussed these three game-changing habits, let’s discuss how to incorporate them into your daily routine. To establish a regular sleep schedule, it is best to set a bedtime and wake-up time that works for you and stick to it every day. Additionally, you can create a relaxing bedtime routine, such as taking a warm bath, reading a book, or meditating, to help you unwind and prepare for sleep.
To avoid caffeine and alcohol before bedtime, it is best to avoid these substances for at least a few hours before bed. If you are a caffeine drinker, you can switch to decaf or herbal tea in the evenings. Additionally, if you enjoy a glass of wine or beer in the evenings, it is best to enjoy it earlier in the day or with dinner, rather than before bed.
Finally, to stay hydrated throughout the day, it is best to drink water regularly and keep a water bottle with you at all times. You can also incorporate hydrating foods, such as fruits and vegetables, into your diet, and avoid foods that are high in salt, which can cause water retention.
So these three game-changing habits can have a significant impact on your deep sleep and water weight. By incorporating these habits into your daily routine, you will improve your overall health and well-being, and feel more energized and productive throughout the day. So why not give them a try? Your body will thank you for it.
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Dr. Bart Precourt
Founder of The Health Made Simple Show
Doctor of Chiropractic
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