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  • female
  • 30 Years
  • 01/04/2021

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Is 5 hours of sleep enough?

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It isnt enough,7-8 hrs of sleep is required for bodys effective functioning

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Sleep Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. General Sleep Recommendations:

    • Adults, including a 30-year-old female, typically need 7-9 hours of sleep per night for optimal health.
  2. Effects of Insufficient Sleep:

    • Consistently getting only 5 hours can lead to fatigue, impaired cognitive function, and increased risk of chronic conditions.
  3. Improving Sleep Habits:

    • Establish a regular sleep schedule.
    • Create a restful environment: dark, quiet, and cool.
    • Limit caffeine and screen time before bed.

Prioritize sleep to enhance overall well-being and health.

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