I'm not getting proper sleep during night time. When I try to sleep I feel very anxious. It is very difficult to concentrate. I checked my heart rate it is around 85 to 90. Still feeling heart palipitations and anxious. Please help me with any medication.
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Practise Sleep Hygiene
Healthy sleep is important for both physical and mental health it on also improve productivity and overall quality of life.
One of the most important sleep hygiene practices is to spend an appropriate amount of time asleep in bed
Good sleep hygiene practices include:
Limiting daytime naps to 30 minutes
Avoiding stimulants such as coffee tea and cigarettes close to bedtime
Exercising to promote good quality sleep As little as 10 minutes of aerobic exercise, such as walking or cycling can drastically improve nighttime sleep quality. For the best night's sleep most people should avoid strenuous workouts dose to bedtime
Staying away from food that can be disruptive before sleep. Heavy or rich foods, fatty or fried meals, spicy dishes, citrus fruits and carbonated drinks can trigger .Indigestion for some people when this occurs close to bedtime it can lead to painful heartburn that disrupts sleep
Ensuring adequate exposure to natural light. Exposure to sunlight during the day, as well as darkness at night helps to maintain a healthy sleep wake cycle
Establishing a regular relaxing bedtime routine. Regular nightly routine helps the body recognize that it is bedtime This could include taking warm shower or bath reading
Making sure that the sleep environment is pleasant and cool, with adequate temperature.
Next Steps
Consult a mental health professional if the problem persists
Health Tips
Tips to overcome Anxiety and Stress
1 Learn relaxation techniques like slow deep diaphragmatic breathing, progressive muscle relaxation technique
2. Practice yoga and meditation
3. Practice mindfulness
4. Regular physical exercise
5. Avoid alcohol and smoking
6. Good balanced diet
7. Good night sleep
8. Quality family time
9. Good social network
10. Keep yourself occupied with work that you love
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Your insomnia and palpitations are most probably interlinked and are mainly due to anxiety.
It's your anxiety and stress that appears to be the main reason of your current difficulties.
Medications form an important part of management of anxiety and mood disorders, however a diagnosis needs to be established before starting medicines
Next Steps
consult a psychiatrist for detailed evaluation
Health Tips
No over the counter medications. regular exercise, nutritious diet and journalling your thoughts are good starting points
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