Sehatu Sleep

Modern, personalized sleep care led by board-certified physicians. Sehatu Sleep is redesigning sleep care for the modern world.

Our mission is to use technology and holistic, personalized treatments backed by mainstream science to make the best sleep care accessible to everyone. We’re tackling the root causes of sleep problems and advocating for people’s mental and physical health. We provide sleep care for all sleep problems, including insomnia, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, excessive sleepiness, restless leg syndrome, REM behavior disorder, nightmares, sleep terrors, and more. All major insurances are accepted.

08/25/2026

Sleep is connected to far more than how rested you feel in the morning.

Metabolism, heart function, hormones, brain function, and the immune system are all linked to how well you sleep. Sleep can also be relevant when looking at issues such as chronic pain and autoimmune conditions.

When sleep isn't going well, it's worth looking at the bigger picture rather than treating it as a problem that only affects the night.

08/24/2026

We truly appreciate everyone who has taken the time to share their experience with our team. Your feedback is valuable to us and encourages us to continue providing thoughtful, patient-centred sleep care.

Thank you for choosing Sehatu and allowing us to be part of your care.

08/23/2026

Napping during the day doesn't automatically mean you'll sleep badly at night.

A short nap, taken earlier in the afternoon, can help with alertness and focus.

For most people, around 20–30 minutes is enough. The timing matters too. A long nap or one taken later in the day can make it harder to fall asleep at night.

If you enjoy an afternoon nap, keep it short and avoid pushing it too close to bedtime.

08/20/2026

What can a sleep test actually tell you?

There isn't just one way to investigate a sleep problem.

For people with breathing-related sleep issues, testing can sometimes be done at home. In other cases, a sleep lab may be used because it can provide more information about what's happening during sleep.

Doctors may also look at how the brain is functioning through cognitive testing. Just as blood pressure gives information about cardiovascular function, these assessments can provide information about brain function.

The type of testing depends on what your doctor is trying to understand about your sleep.

08/19/2026

Insomnia isn't always something you can fix by simply trying to sleep earlier.

For some people, especially those with persistent insomnia, learning specific mental and behavioural techniques can be an important part of treatment.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is one approach that teaches people how to change thoughts and habits that may be keeping them awake. Some patients may also benefit from working with a trained coach or teacher on techniques such as meditation, relaxation, and calming the mind before sleep.

A medical provider may not always have enough time during a consultation to work through these techniques in detail. Having additional support within the same clinic can give patients more time to practise and understand them.

08/16/2026

Your Sleep Affects More Than You Think.

Sleep isn't only about feeling rested the next morning. It is connected to several systems in the body, including the immune system and hormonal system.

Sleep also plays a role in how the heart functions and how the body regulates blood pressure. Even nighttime bathroom trips and how much urine your body produces while you're asleep can be related to sleep and overall health.

So when someone is dealing with another health issue, their sleep can be an important part of the picture.

08/14/2026

Do you fall asleep the moment your head hits the pillow?

It might seem like a sign that you're sleeping well, but falling asleep almost instantly can sometimes mean you're more sleep-deprived than you realise.

For most people, falling asleep takes around 10–20 minutes. If you're regularly asleep within minutes of getting into bed, especially after a long or tiring day, it may be a sign that you're not getting enough sleep.

Take a look at your sleep schedule, how rested you feel during the day, and whether you're relying on extra sleep whenever you get the chance.

If you're constantly exhausted despite getting enough time in bed, there may be more going on with your sleep than just a busy schedule.

08/13/2026

Sleep paralysis can be scary, especially the first time it happens.

It happens when you become aware during the transition out of REM sleep, but your body is still in the temporary muscle paralysis that normally keeps us from acting out our dreams.

You may be awake and aware of what's happening but unable to move, speak, or call out. Some people also experience a sense that someone is in the room or see or hear things that aren't actually there. That can make the episode feel very real and frightening.

Occasional sleep paralysis can happen, particularly in teenagers and young adults. But if it happens often, affects your sleep, or is accompanied by significant daytime sleepiness, it's worth speaking to a sleep specialist. In some cases, recurrent sleep paralysis can occur alongside conditions such as narcolepsy or sleep apnea.

There are plenty of myths about sleep paralysis online. Knowing what's actually happening can make the experience a lot less frightening.

08/10/2026

Poor sleep can affect more than how you feel the next morning. It can also change your appetite, cravings, and the way your body handles energy.

When you don't get enough sleep, changes in hunger and fullness signals can make you feel hungrier and more likely to reach for high-calorie foods. Being tired can also make exercise feel harder, so staying active becomes more difficult.

Over time, poor sleep, increased appetite, and lower activity can make weight management more challenging.

If you're working on your nutrition or fitness, don't overlook your sleep. It’s part of the picture too.

08/07/2026

Many people feel sleepy after drinking alcohol, so it's easy to assume it improves sleep. While alcohol may help you fall asleep faster, that's only part of the story.

As your body starts breaking down alcohol during the night, it can disrupt your sleep and cause you to wake up more often. Even if you don't fully remember waking up, your sleep becomes more fragmented, leaving you feeling tired and less refreshed the next day.

If you're relying on alcohol to help you sleep, it may actually be affecting your sleep quality more than you realize.

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http://www.sehatusleep.com/

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