Optimizing Sleep Through Chiropractic Care with Dr. Peter Martone
Robert Sikes
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How is the quality of your sleep? Dr. Peter Martone has been dedicated to creating the happiest, healthiest most well-rested tribe of people on the planet for over the past 20 years. He is the owner of Atlantis Chiropractic Wellness Centers and the inventor of the Neck Nest, a revolutionary new pillow that is designed to improve your posture while you sleep. Dr. Martone's techniques have been featured nationally on CBS, NBC, ABC and FOX news stations and currently travels the country teaching people regain their health by mastering the art of living a healthy lifestyle. Obtaining quality sleep night after night can have so many positive impacts on your life, and is crucial for staying healthy in all areas. I learned a lot from this episode and I hope you will as well.
What we discussed:
Dr. Martone's background, including his experiences with patients and his own spine injury, which led him to focus on sleep optimization (2:20)
The role of pillows and neck alignment (4:02)
Neurological aspects of sleep (7:08)
Practical tips for improving one's sleep (10:20)
Dr. Marton's daily routine and the importance of making lifestyle adjustments to optimize sleep (15:18)
Specific sleep techniques and tools (20:52)
Sleep apnea and oxygen flow (26:00)
The importance of the conscious brain in falling asleep and staying asleep (28:22)
Maintaining a cool core temperature and avoiding caffeine and heavy meals before bed (30:12)
Thermal regulation and sleep stages (32:13)
Inversion tables and long term improvements (37:04)
The importance of creating a safe sleep environment and using specific tools to help create good sleep habits (42:21)