Mostly common causes of sleeplessness or broken sleep are
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Iron deficiency
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Vitamin D deficiency
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Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Magnesium deficiency
- Blood
sugar fluctuations
- Excessive intake of caffeine
Next Steps
- Maintain sleep hygiene : bedtime and wake up time should be kept fairly constant
- Avoid tea/coffee/ chocolates/ aerated drinks post 3 pm
- Do not use electronics 1 hour before bedtime
- Meditate before bedtime
Health Tips
- Rule out the deficiencies by doing the relevant blood tests
- For a detailed management kindly book an appointment via practo consult