How Many Hours of Sleep Do You Need? with Dr. Parsley EP 18

Sofia Unfiltered

Jan 17 2024 • 1 hr 7 mins

Are there any practical solutions for insomnia?

What is the impact of sedatives on health and performance?

Find practical solutions to address insomnia's roots and learn about the critical role hormones play in achieving quality sleep in this illuminating episode as they sit down with Dr. Kirk Parsley, a retired Navy SEAL and physician. Explore the stages of sleep and understand why six hours may not be enough for a healthy, energetic life. Doc Parsley shares valuable tips on sleep hygiene and introduces a natural approach to enhancing sleep through his thoughtfully crafted supplement with our hosts, Riley and Dr. Michelle.

In this episode we chat about:

  • Navy SEALs and Beyond: Dr. Kirk Parsley's Life in Service and Medicine (00:44)
  • The Impact of Sedatives on Health and Performance (06:10)
  • Stages of Sleep: A Comprehensive Guide to Better Rest (15:25)
  • Why Six Hours of Sleep Isn't Enough (27:57)
  • Understanding Insomnia's Roots and Crafting Solutions (38:21)
  • Balancing Hormones Through Quality Sleep (48:06)
  • Enhancing Sleep Naturally (54:45)

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