To treat insomnia, you can try the following strategies:
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Establish a regular sleep schedule by going to bed and waking up at the same time every day.
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Create a relaxing bedtime routine to signal to your body that it's time to sleep.
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Make your sleeping environment conducive to sleep by keeping it dark, quiet, and cool.
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Limit exposure to screens and stimulating activities before bedtime.
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Avoid caffeine, nicotine, and heavy meals close to bedtime.
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Get regular exercise, but avoid vigorous exercise close to bedtime.
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Consider relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or progressive muscle relaxation.
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If these strategies do not help, consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation and potential treatment options.