{"id":192638,"date":"2019-03-15T00:48:18","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T17:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcenter.com\/?p=14201"},"modified":"2026-01-07T14:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T07:39:54","slug":"tricks-to-healthy-sleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/tricks-to-healthy-sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for restful and healthy sleep."},"content":{"rendered":"

Sleep is essential for healthy rest, but how can we ensure effective sleep that benefits the body and allows us to sleep soundly throughout the night without waking up? Many people suffer from insomnia caused by snoring, and if the snoring is severe, it can lead to...sleep apnea<\/a>Even if you get enough sleep, it may not be effective. If you have sleep problems or are looking for ways to overcome insomnia, this article has some advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tips for restful and healthy sleep.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Getting<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that effective sleep requires 7-9 hours. However, currently, 351,000 people worldwide suffer from insomnia, and a major cause is stress or anxiety. Researchers in the field of sleep science have recommended 10 tips for healthy and restful sleep, as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Adjust your sleep habits by setting a specific bedtime and wake-up time, and stick to it. The result of this tip is improved sleep quality, aiming for 7-9 hours of sleep.<\/li>
  2. If you're used to napping during the day, you shouldn't nap for more than 45 minutes at a time, as this may lead to insomnia at night. Frequent insomnia can even develop into a chronic sleep disorder, which can have health problems.<\/li>
  3. Avoid risk factors that can lead to insomnia by refraining from consuming alcoholic beverages or smoking. If you must drink or smoke, do so at least 4 hours before bedtime.<\/li>
  4. Avoid drinking caffeinated beverages such as tea and coffee. If you must have one, do so at least 6 hours before bedtime.<\/li>
  5. Avoid eating spicy foods or sweets before bed. If you must eat them, do so at least 4 hours before your bedtime. Snacks such as warm milk before bed are acceptable.<\/li>
  6. Regular exercise, especially exercising in the evening, will promote sound and effective sleep, which is beneficial to health.<\/li>
  7. Create a well-ventilated bedroom environment and set a comfortable temperature inside the bedroom.<\/li>
  8. Turn off any distractions, refrain from using all communication devices, and reduce the lighting as much as possible.<\/li>
  9. Bedrooms, or beds, should be used solely for rest. Avoid doing work in bed or having a TV installed in the bedroom.<\/li>
  10. If you experience severe snoring that causes you to wake up suddenly, or have sleep apnea, you should use... CPAP machine for snoring relief<\/a> For treatment purposes (you must consult a doctor before use).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Diagnosing insomnia.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    \"Diagnosing<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Insomnia can be caused by many factors. Doctors diagnose insomnia primarily through a patient history taking. They will ask detailed questions about the symptoms of insomnia, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    • The duration and frequency of insomnia or the time between awakenings.<\/li>
    • Number of times you wake up at night.<\/li>
    • Are the bedroom environment and sleeping equipment, such as bedding, blankets, and pillows, hygienic?<\/li>
    • Do you experience insomnia only when you first go to bed, or do you wake up frequently after falling asleep?<\/li>
    • The environment and surroundings of the house may create noise that can disrupt sleep.<\/li>
    • Inquire about or take a medical history, including any pre-existing conditions, history of drug and substance abuse, and family history.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Treatment for insomnia.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
      \"Treatment<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

      Treatment approaches for insomnia, or sleep disorders, are divided into two categories: non-pharmacologic treatment and pharmacologic treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. Non-pharmacologic treatment<\/strong>
        This treatment involves modifying sleep habits to establish a consistent bedtime and creating a completely dark bedroom, which helps the circadian rhythm function more efficiently. It should also be combined with moderate exercise.<\/li>
      2. Pharmacologic treatment<\/strong>
        Medications used to treat insomnia are called "sleeping pills." This is a general term for a group of various drugs that directly or as a side effect cause drowsiness and make it easier to fall asleep. Therefore, there are many types of sleeping pills, each with different mechanisms of action and side effects. For individuals with unexplained insomnia, doctors will provide appropriate treatment based on the severity of the insomnia to determine the treatment plan.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        summarize<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Sleep is essential for healthy rest. Tips for restful and healthy sleep partly come from good sleep habits and lifestyle discipline. While insomnia can affect anyone, it can be managed or prevented from becoming severe and affecting overall health. If you experience health problems or factors contributing to insomnia, consult a doctor for advice, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Sleep is essential for healthy rest, but how can we ensure effective sleep that benefits the body and allows for a restful night's sleep without waking up? Many people suffer from insomnia, often caused by snoring, and severe snoring can even lead to sleep apnea. Even with sufficient sleep, it may still be ineffective. If you have sleep problems or are looking for solutions, this article offers advice and tips for healthy and restful sleep. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends 7-9 hours of sleep for effective sleep. However, currently, 351% of people worldwide suffer from insomnia, with stress and anxiety being major contributing factors. Sleep researchers have recommended 10 tips for healthy and restful sleep: Adjust your sleep habits by setting a bedtime and wake-up time and sticking to it. This improves sleep quality, aiming for 7-9 hours of sleep. If you're used to napping during the day, limit naps to no more than 45 minutes at a time, as this can negatively impact nighttime sleep and potentially lead to chronic insomnia. Avoid risk factors that hinder sleep, such as alcohol and smoking. If you drink alcohol or smoke, do so at least 4 hours before bedtime. Avoid caffeinated beverages such as tea and coffee; if you want to drink them, do so at least 6 hours before bed. Avoid spicy foods or sweets before bed; if you do, eat them at least 4 hours beforehand. Snacks like warm milk are acceptable. Regular exercise, especially in the evening, promotes sound and effective sleep, which is beneficial for your health. Ensure good ventilation in your bedroom and set a comfortable temperature. Minimize noise, eliminate the use of electronic devices, and reduce lighting as much as possible. Use your bedroom and bed only for rest; avoid working in bed or having a TV in the bedroom. If you experience severe snoring that causes you to wake up or have sleep apnea, consider using a CPAP machine (consult your doctor first). Diagnosing insomnia: Insomnia can have many causes. Doctors diagnose insomnia primarily through a patient history. They will ask detailed questions about the duration and frequency of insomnia, the duration and number of awakenings during the night, and the bedroom environment and sleeping equipment such as bedding and blankets.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sleeping"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1352,"label":"\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02\u0e20\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e19"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tricks-to-healthy-sleep-1.jpg",1200,628,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"\u0e19\u0e1e.\u0e27\u0e23\u0e27\u0e31\u0e12\u0e19\u0e4c \u0e2a\u0e38\u0e27\u0e23\u0e23\u0e13\u0e23\u0e31\u0e01\u0e29\u0e4c","author_link":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/author\/dr-worawat-suwannaruxa\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1352,"name":"\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02\u0e20\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e19","slug":"sleeping","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1352,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1352,"category_count":33,"category_description":"","cat_name":"\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02\u0e20\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e19","category_nicename":"sleeping","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192896,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192638\/revisions\/192896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}