sleep supplements

Why Having a Fast Metabolism Could be to Blame for Your Insomnia

Why Having a Fast Metabolism Could be to Blame for Your Insomnia

You may think that having a fast metabolism is a good thing. However, like everything that has to do with your health, it is all about balance. A fast metabolism can seriously impact your health and sleep as it inhibits your body's ability to absorb calming minerals like magnesium and calcium.

How Your Slow Metabolism Could Be to Blame for Your Poor Sleep

How Your Slow Metabolism Could Be to Blame for Your Poor Sleep

One of the lesser known reasons for insomnia is having a slow metabolism or low rate of oxidation. Through the interpretation of an HTMA I am able to determine whether or not my client’s four main minerals (magnesium, calcium, sodium, and potassium) are in balance. This gives me important information for how to help you improve your sleep.

Using CBD to Improve Your Sleep

Using CBD to Improve Your Sleep

If you’ve struggled with your sleep, you’ve maybe wondered if CBD could help. In this blog post, I explain what CBD is and how it works with our endocannabinoid system. Then, combining research and drawing upon my own experience with TruZen CBD, I give you my ultimate opinion on whether or not to take CBD to improve your sleep.

How Metabolism Affects Your Sleep

How Metabolism Affects Your Sleep

You’ve heard that your metabolism affects your health, but did you know that it can affect your sleep? Learn if you’re a fast oxidizer or a slow oxidizer, what it means for your sleep, and how you can use that information to start sleeping better NOW.

Should I Take Sleeping Pills to Help Me Sleep?

Should I Take Sleeping Pills to Help Me Sleep?

If you suffer from sleepless nights, you’ve probably considered at one point or another the possibility of sleeping pills. I get it! I’ve tried them all — Ambien, Xanax, Benadryl… — so no judgment from me! The idea that we can just take a pill and all of our sleep problems will be cured is pretty enticing. But, of course, it’s never that simple is it? Check out this blog post to get the scoop on sleeping pills.

Will Melatonin Help Me Sleep?

Will Melatonin Help Me Sleep?

About 99.9% of my clients are taking melatonin when we start working together. And as you can probably guess…. the supplements didn’t work. (Otherwise they wouldn’t be engaging my services!) In this blog, I take you through the science of melatonin and explain how it works in our body and, specifically, in sleep. Then I give you some tried and true tips for how to boost your body’s own melatonin production naturally.

Functional Lab Testing: the Secret to Uncovering Hidden Stressors of Sleep

Functional Lab Testing: the Secret to Uncovering Hidden Stressors of Sleep

If you’ve looked into my adult sleep coaching program, you’ve probably read about how I incorporate lab testing. But you may be wondering what role it plays in understanding sleep. This blog post breaks down the 5 lab tests that I use to help uncover what hidden stressors may be at play when you’re experiencing sleep issues.