Healthy Tips: How to Get A Good Night’s Rest

Tips for a Good Night’s Rest Tired of not getting a good night’s sleep? Adopting good sleep hygiene can be a simple way keep your circadian rhythms in place and promote quality sleep.

For example:

• Have a consistent bedtime and wake time schedule

• Get enough sunlight during the day

• If you take naps, limit them to 30 minutes

• Avoid electronic screens one hour before bedtime

• Relax before bed – read, meditate or go for a walk

• Avoid alcohol, cigarettes and caffeine before bedtime If you have trouble sleeping and you don’t know why, you might have a sleep disorder.

Healthy tips of the day brought to you by Eastern Connecticut Health Network. If you are concerned you may have a sleep disorder, call ECHN’s sleep disorder center at 860.647.6881 to schedule an appointment.

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