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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...
Busy Trouble Sleeping sleep patterns

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Sleep patterns
A uniform approach to sleep just doesn’t work. We each...
What is insomnia Trouble Sleeping Blog

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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...

Lack of rest – the issues and impact

Sleep is so important – allowing the body to rest, reset and, even, regenerate are just some of the benefits. Conversely, a lack of rest

Sleep patterns

A uniform approach to sleep just doesn’t work. We each have our own chronotype and this means that whilst some people may suit the 9-5

7 elements of a good bedtime routine

It is very important to wind down before bed. A good bedtime routine will help with this and can ensure you are well prepared for

Waking up in the middle of the night

Do you panic if you wake up in the middle of the night? Do you worry that waking up in the middle of the night

Getting a good night’s sleep

Getting a good night’s sleep is so important, however, it is not always as easy as it sounds. As a chartered psychologist, neuroscientist and sleep

White noise and sleep

You may have heard of using white noise to help settle babies to sleep, but did you know that using white noise to help adults

What is insomnia?

Insomnia is a sleep condition when you have trouble falling asleep, staying asleep or waking up too early and being unable to get back to

Teen sleep

Sleep is really important for health and well-being, as well as academic success. However, we often struggle to encourage our teens to get enough sleep…and

Menopause and sleep

Sleep problems increase substantially for many during menopause, as well as during the peri-menopause and post-menopause phases. In this blog, Dr Lindsay Browning explores the

Sleeping with a cold

Cold and flu season is definitely on its way. A virus like this can make us feel really unwell and whilst we may feel exhausted