
Why Do I Wake Up Hot at Night?
Waking up hot can be caused by your bedroom, bedding, hormones, medications and more. Learn what may be happening and what you can try tonight.
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Your sleep environment may be contributing to nighttime waking.
Your light environment and timing may be affecting your sleep-wake rhythm.
Your evening routine may be making it harder to transition into sleep.
Reduce excess heat in your sleep environment.
Get outdoor light soon after waking.
Test a consistent wind-down routine.
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Optimize how hot or cold you sleep.
Match your mattress and pillow to your body.
Improve air quality, humidity and allergens.
Align light exposure with your natural rhythm.
Reduce disruption and keep your room consistent.
Improve routines, stress and overnight recovery.
Practical, science-informed guidance to help you understand your sleep and what you can do about it.
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