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S1 Ep10: Sleep and Recovery: Restoring Energy in a Busy World


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Struggling with Sleep? Join us for an episode about how to get Better Rest!
 
Are you one of the 56% of perimenopausal women sleeping less than seven hours a night? You're not alone! In this episode of The Radically Well Podcast, we dive deep into the science of sleep during perimenopause and menopause—because getting quality rest is essential for your health, mood, and overall well-being.  

🔹 The truth about wearable sleep trackers (and their limitations)  
🔹 Why alcohol disrupts sleep (and what the surgeon general says about it)
🔹 The impact of diet and meal timing on your sleep quality  
🔹 Self-compassion strategies for managing sleep struggles  
🔹 How to talk with your partner about your sleep needs (including the pros & cons of a "sleep divorce")  

If you're tired of feeling tired, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you sleep better and wake up refreshed.  

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#SleepTips #Perimenopause #Menopause #WomensHealth #BetterSleep #Insomnia #TheRadicallyWellPodcast

Chapters
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:02:03) The Importance of Sleep in Perimenopause
(00:11:31) Navigating Sleep Challenges and Solutions
(00:19:33) The Impact of Alcohol on Sleep
(00:24:00) Exploring the Concept of Sleep Divorce
(00:34:05) Final Thoughts and Takeaways

Resources:
Women’s Health Magazine, Winter 2025 
https://www.zinio.com/publications/women-s-health/8520
https://menopause.org/

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