And this work can't happen in a to minute nap. Keep in mind that going without sleep for 24 hours will make you as impaired as you would be if you were legally drunk! Another thing that may help is being more organized and efficient with your time during the day.
Not always easy to do, Lucy knows, but give it a try. Sweet dreams. Back to Ask Lucy Information contained in Ask Lucy is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended as professional medical advice related to individual situations.
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Sleep, 35 9 , — How to survive an all-nighter. Take a nap Try to take a power nap in the day or early in the evening to boost your energy and leave you feeling in a better state of mind for your late-night study binge. Caffeine — yes or no? Order some pizza in I am most certainly not condoning living on a diet of energy drinks and pizza, but to pull a successful all-nighter, foods high in protein, fat and carbs are great!
Take regular breaks In order to get through an all-nighter without cabin fever, you need to take regular short breaks. Keep yourself stimulated Make sure that you are working in a brightly lit room — study lamps will just make you want to doze off — trust me! Give yourself a big pat on the back! Spilling the beans: How much caffeine is too much. Have your coffee with a snack to allow a slower release of caffeine into your system.
The key is to not OD on caffeine. Several studies have shown chewing gum can increase alertness, improve intellectual performance, and even enhance productivity. Allen AP, et al. Chewing gum: Cognitive performance, mood, well-being, and associated physiology. Paruthi also says you should give your eyes a break occasionally to help stay alert.
A study found that people who inhaled lavender or rosemary essential oils had better short-term memory than a control group. Filiptsova OV, et al. The effect of the essential oils of lavender and rosemary on the human short-term memory. According to a study, 6, deaths are caused by drowsy driving in the U.
Higgins, JS. Asleep at the wheel — the road to addressing drowsy driving. Stick to the same nap schedule we talked about earlier: 20, 60, or 90 minutes.
After your nap, no matter how tempting, try to stay awake as close as possible until your normal bedtime so you can get back on track. Though you may want an IV of coffee and Red Bull — resist. In fact, research shows that sleep deprivation is associated with a higher body mass index in young adults.
Grandner MA, et al. The relationship between sleep duration and body mass index depends on age. Another study found that sleep deprivation can give you a serious case of the munchies, similar to if you had smoked a joint.
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