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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 11 MIN

18. Why Your Old Sleep Routine Stops Working in Menopause and What Your Body Needs Now

from The Menopause Sleep Coach · host Costantina Bardis

Have you noticed that the sleep routine that used to work for you no longer seems effective during perimenopause or menopause?  In this episode, we explore why trying harder at night can sometimes make things worse, and why sleep is built across the whole day not just at bedtime.  I talk about the role of daylight exposure, movement, nervous system overload, mental exhaustion, and why so many women feel. I also share simple, realistic strategies that can help support your body and create better conditions for sleep without adding more pressure or perfection.  This episode is for any woman who feels frustrated, exhausted, and confused about why her old sleep habits no longer seem to work.   In this episode we discuss:  • Why your sleep routine may stop working in menopause  • How stress and mental load affect sleep  • Why your nervous system struggles to switch off  • The importance of daylight and movement  • Why sleep is built during the day  • Simple ways to support your body more effectively  ______________________________________    Get your free menopause & sleep tracker here:   https://subscribepage.io/X9hxGn   Download your free 7-day evening prompt & ritual journal:  https://subscribepage.io/PIkVHS   Book a free 121 coaching 30-minute intro call:    https://cal.com/cbcoachingltd/30min?overlayCalendar=true   Contact me:   Email - [email protected]   Website - https://www.cbcoachingltd.co.uk/   Linktree - https://linktr.ee/cbcoachingltd    

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Have you noticed that the sleep routine that used to work for you no longer seems effective during perimenopause or menopause? In this episode, we explore why trying harder at night can sometimes make things worse, and why sleep is built across the whole day not just at bedtime.

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