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How the clocks going back affects sleep
On Sunday 25th October 2026, the clocks went back by...
Screen time Trouble Sleeping Blog (1)

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Sleep inertia
Have you heard of ‘sleep inertia’? It’s that horrible groggy...
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Athletes, sports people and sleep
We all know exercise is a good a thing. For...
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What is sleepmaxxing?
At Trouble Sleeping, we will never complain about people being...
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Sleep patterns
A uniform approach to sleep just doesn’t work. We each...
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What is insomnia?
Insomnia is a sleep condition when you have trouble falling...
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What is CBT-I?
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is an effective treatment...
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What to eat and drink to help sleep
To eat and drink…? Or not to eat or drink…before...
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Top sleep tips for getting a good night's sleep
If you feel you are sleeping poorly then it is...

How the clocks going back affects sleep

On Sunday 25th October 2026, the clocks went back by one hour, here in the UK, bringing with it a whole extra hour in bed!

Understanding our circadian rhythm

Our circadian rhythm is our internal clock, and understanding it can help ensure a better night’s sleep. Learn more about what our circadian rhythm is,

Finding the perfect morning routine

Is there a ‘perfect morning routine’? As we all return to school runs or post-holiday work schedules, we often crave routine, but what is a

Sharing a bed with your pet

Are pets good bed companions? The research is certainly mixed and there are a variety of reasons why sharing a bed with a pet can

Sleeping with someone who snores

Does your partner snore? If you share a bed with someone who regularly snores when sleeping, it can be very disruptive. In this blog, Dr

Sleep, weight loss and weight gain

When thinking about our weight management, we often think about our diet, lifestyle choices and exercise, but, have you ever considered if your sleep is

Sleep positions

Most people naturally have a ‘preferred’ sleep position, but are all sleep positions equal? Are there pros or cons to any particular sleep position? If

Dealing with jet lag and a change of time zone

Do you travel a lot with work? Have you got a big holiday coming up? Either way, you don’t want jet lag to affect your

Is regular sleep important?

Are you going to bed at a regular time each night? Do you usually, but not at the moment? With summer on its way, your

Cancer and sleep

Cancer is a very scary word. It is the diagnosis many fear, especially if we have a family history of cancers or we have experienced