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		<title>Orthopedic Pillow: A Great Aid for Maximum Comfort</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People spend most of their time by sleeping and thus, it is a must that people should get many benefits during their sleeping time. However, many unwanted injury will happen during certain sleeping time and effect in a bad results for the rest of that day. This usually occur when peoples position is troublesome for [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">People spend most of their time by sleeping and thus, it is a must that people should get many benefits during their sleeping time. However, many unwanted injury will happen during certain sleeping time and effect in a bad results for the rest of that day. This usually occur when peoples position is troublesome for their neck in which jugular vein, spinal cord, and many other important parts. This will result in an uncomfortable injury as the poor positions infect the soft neck tissue. The problem is due to your poor position in sleeping but the problem is that you cannot manage good position when you are asleep.<span style="background-color: #ffffff;">Many people has searched everywhere how to solve this problem and many people also still confuse and still do not know what to do. They thought this has something to do with the pillow, the bed etc.Are you among them as well? If yes, do not worry as you will find below the solution how to have a good sleep and get away with all these problems.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span id="more-377"></span>One thing that will help you in protecting your neck is using the <a href="http://www.coreproducts.com/product_category/orthopedic_pillows.asp" target="_self">orthopedic pillow</a>. The fabulous orthopedic pillow is beneficial to give the proper position for your neck during your sleeping time. It is designed to give the right curves for your neck during sleeping. This <a href="http://www.coreproducts.com/aches_pain/neck_pain.asp" target="_self">neck pain pillow</a> also gives a several preferences for your personal sleeping position. For all sleeping positions, this orthopedic pillow is also useful for <a href="http://www.coreproducts.com/aches_pain/back_pain.asp" target="_self">back pain treatment</a>. You will find the benefits of using this curve well-designed pillow for it gives a high quality sleeping by the comfortable neck support for your back. It is simply a wonderful invention for giving the maximum quality of sleeping. So what are you waiting for, just go to the internet and check for the above web and no more sleep problem. </span></p>
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		<title>How to Get a Good Sleep</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I put my head on the pillow at night and I&#8217;m asleep immediately. I always wake up refreshed and revitalized. Not too many people can say that. As a matter of fact, many people I know have insomnia ~ difficulty with either falling asleep or staying asleep. The &#8220;Sleep in America&#8221; Poll (2002) showed that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-62" title="sleep" src="http://www.ultimate-bee.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/sleep1-150x150.jpg" alt="sleep" width="150" height="150" />I put my head on the pillow at night and I&#8217;m asleep immediately. I always wake up refreshed and revitalized. Not too many people can say that. As a matter of fact, many people I know have insomnia ~ difficulty with either falling asleep or staying asleep.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">The &#8220;Sleep in America&#8221; Poll (2002) showed that 58% of adults in the U.S. experienced symptoms <span id="more-60"></span>of insomnia a few nights a week.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Sleep is the ultimate rejuvenator and regenerator. Deep rest and sleep is one of the main states that allows the body to do its self-healing and to keep us looking younger. With good rest and sleep, the immune system stays intact and the youthful glow remains in the eyes and face. Insomnia can keep us from maximizing our abilities to do most anything.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">There are so many possible factors that contribute to insomnia:</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">&#8211;Anxiety<br />
&#8211;Stress<br />
&#8211;Depression<br />
&#8211;Hormonal changes (mostly in women)<br />
&#8211;Decreased melatonin<br />
&#8211;Pain<br />
&#8211;Genetics<br />
&#8211;Medications<br />
&#8211;Foods (excitotoxins)<br />
&#8211;Sleep apnea<br />
&#8211;Disturbed noisy environment<br />
&#8211;Medical conditions such as:<br />
Allergies, arthritis, asthma, heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, Parkinson&#8217;s disease</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">There are several natural remedies for sleep that include food, holistic practices, environment and essential oils:</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">-Tryptophan-rich healthy foods can aid in sleep.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Miso (fermented soy beans)<br />
Beans<br />
Whole grains, including rice<br />
Lentils<br />
Chickpeas<br />
Hazelnuts<br />
Peanuts<br />
Eggs<br />
Sunflower seeds<br />
Sesame seeds</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Good night time snacks:</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">&#8211;Glass of warm milk<br />
&#8211;half a turkey or peanut butter sandwich<br />
&#8211;Whole-grain, low-sugar cereal or granola with yogurt<br />
&#8211;A banana and a cup of hot chamomile tea<br />
&#8211;small serving of fresh or dried fruit<br />
&#8211;small handful of raw nuts or seeds</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Practices (as part of a daily/frequent routine):</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">&#8211;Exercise (from walking to aerobics)<br />
&#8211;Yoga<br />
&#8211;Acupuncture<br />
&#8211;Energy Work (Reiki, Healing Touch, etc)</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Essential Oil Application:</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">&#8211;Lavender bath (my favorite is YL St. Marie&#8217;s Lavender)<br />
&#8211;Vetiver on feet before bed (then put socks on!)<br />
&#8211;Sandalwood &#8211; a dab on the forehead<br />
&#8211;Roman Chamomile &#8211; dab on wrist, feet, inhale<br />
&#8211;Valor (blend) &#8211; run in energy field, put on feet</p>
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		<title>Healthy Sleep</title>
		<link>http://www.ultimate-bee.com/2007/12/healthy-sleep/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to an old Irish proverb, a good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in a doctor&#8217;s book. This completely makes sense considering how our bodies rejuvenate as we sleep. This is the part of our daily ritual where body is given a chance to restore its system to the fullest potential [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-58" title="SleepIsGood" src="http://www.ultimate-bee.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/SleepIsGood-150x150.jpg" alt="SleepIsGood" width="150" height="150" />According to an old Irish proverb, a good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in a doctor&#8217;s book. This completely makes sense considering how our bodies rejuvenate as we sleep. This is the part of our daily ritual where body is given a chance to restore its system to the fullest potential and make it ready for another day ahead. It is a sad fact though that there are a lot of people who suffer from mild to extreme cases of insomnia making <span id="more-57"></span>it hard for them to get a good night&#8217;s rest. However, there are various natural sleep remedies available for everyone to know about and make use of.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">The lack of sleep is the common reason for people to have a sour mood in the morning. Since the body is not well-rested, there is that heavy and tired feeling all throughout the day. This condition may worsen as days go by. There are some people who even develop a case of depression due to the lack of sleep.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Medically, there are various solutions to this problem already. Medications in the form of sleeping pills are often prescribed by doctors to deal with insomnia. There are cases, however, where such medications may directly cause allergies and weird behaviors.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">The most preferred approach though is through natural methods. Here are two of effective ways to deal with sleep problems.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Meditation &#8211; For the body to get to a relaxed state, one can do some meditation techniques. This technique involves getting the mind free from all the stress and workloads of the day. They are usually the reasons why people find it hard to get rested.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">Aromatherapy &#8211; Still with a state of relaxation as the main goal, one can make use of essential oils extracted from citrus fruit peels, spices and trees. They have the capacity to function as a sedative.</p>
<p style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; text-align: justify;">The other elements in the area where one rests and sleeps also have a certain level of effect on the person&#8217;s capacity to sleep. One should also be wary of his own habits, which may have a positive or negative effect on the ability to relax and sleep.</p>
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