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Sleep Disorders

Sleep Disorders

Sleep is a fundamental pillar of health, hormonal regulation, and longevity. Sleep disorders (difficulty falling asleep, nocturnal awakenings, non-restorative sleep, chronic insomnia) reflect a complex imbalance involving the nervous system, hormonal equilibrium, and the gut microbiota. Chronic stress, accumulated fatigue, inflammatory diet, alcohol, or simple sugar intake maintain low-grade inflammation and disrupt the production of key neurotransmitters (serotonin, melatonin, dopamine).

In this context, Cellular Nutrition provides particularly effective solutions by supporting hormonal and neurotransmitter secretion (serotonin, melatonin), correcting micronutrient deficiencies, and rebalancing the microbiota that undermines sleep quality.

To analyse these mechanisms, the assessment explores several physiological axes:

  • Neuropsychic: long-standing or stress-related insomnia, nervous system hyperactivation, anxiety, early waking (excess cortisol), restless legs syndrome, chronic fatigue disrupting neurotransmitter balance.
  • Hormonal: sleep disturbances linked to the menstrual cycle, premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause, and menopause (reduced progesterone/oestrogens, decreased melatonin, hot flushes, night sweats).
  • Gut & microbiota: dysbiosis, intestinal hyperpermeability, nocturnal digestive discomfort (bloating, reflux, fermentation), impairing serotonin production.
  • Inflammatory: chronic joint or muscle pain, micro-inflammations at night preventing deep sleep and reducing recovery.
  • Dietary & lifestyle: sugar, alcohol, heavy or late meals, unbalanced diet disrupting circadian rhythm and glycaemic stability.

This assessment highlights the dominant imbalances and identifies the priority levers to restore deep and restorative sleep, through nutritional optimisation and targeted micronutritional supplementation.

Complimentary Online Assessment

Complete a brief questionnaire to receive personalised recommendations. Access your results at any time in your secure personal account under "My Assessments."

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