Lack of sleep hurts performance

Sleep is often the most overlooked factor in performance. It’s the time when your body repairs tissues, regenerates muscles, and balances the nervous system. Sleeping less than 7 hours a night can lower strength, focus, and motivation.

Chronic sleep deprivation also disrupts hormones — more cortisol (stress) and less testosterone and growth hormone. The result: slower recovery, tougher workouts, and stalled progress.

Improving sleep quality means improving performance and overall health.

3 tips for better sleep

  • Keep a consistent routine: go to bed and wake up at the same time every day.
  • Avoid screens and heavy meals before bedtime.
  • Try a massage or an osteopathy session to release tension before sleep.

At Clinique RESET, our therapists and osteopaths help athletes regain deep, restorative sleep by working on breathing, posture, and muscle relaxation. When the body unwinds, rest comes naturally.

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