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Deep Sleep: 21-Day Body Clock Reset

Using cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), improve trouble falling asleep and frequent waking through a regular schedule, an optimized sleep environment, and relaxation training.

Diet Plan

  • Avoid stimulants before bed: coffee, strong tea, alcohol
  • Keep dinner light and not too full; stop eating 2 hours before bed
  • Eat calming foods in moderation, such as millet and milk
  • Limit fluids at night to reduce nighttime urination

Exercise Advice

  • Do moderate aerobic exercise during the day to build sleep drive
  • Avoid vigorous exercise within 3 hours of bedtime
  • Do gentle stretching or relaxing yoga in the evening
  • Get regular daytime sunlight to stabilize your body clock

Lifestyle

  • Wake at a fixed time, even after a bad night's sleep
  • Keep the bedroom dark, quiet, and cool
  • Stay away from phones and screens 1 hour before bed
  • Build a fixed wind-down ritual (meditation, deep breathing)

Monitoring Metrics

  • Keep a sleep diary: time to fall asleep, number of night wakings
  • Note daytime sleepiness and attention levels
  • See a doctor for long-term insomnia or accompanying mood problems

Recommended Foods

Millet牛奶