Autism can often make life difficult for both patients and caretakers alike. With the struggles of dealing with stimuli, communicative disorders, and often a lack of sleep, many people look for whatever they can to make the day to day grind easier for both themselves and their loved ones. One such tool could very well […]
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So you’ve decided to look into purchasing a weighted blanket after hearing about their potential benefits? Or maybe you want a bit more information before making that decision? Great to hear! We at SleepForce have made this buying guide to help you figure out what you need to know before making your weighted blanket purchase. […]
Stress. No matter how you try to avoid it, no matter how you try to handle it, stress is a part of life that we can’t seem to get away from, no matter how much we want to minimize it. Sometimes this is the most true during circumstances we should feel most relaxed. If you’re […]
One of the toughest choices when getting a weighted blanket, especially a SleepForce blanket, is how heavy you want to make your blanket. The answer to this question is a mix of the following factors: What specific use is the blanket for? What is the calculation you need to make to determine weight? And lastly, […]
For those with Restless Leg Syndrome, fatigue and a poor nights sleep have become a way of life. Often, those suffering from Restless Leg Syndrome look for anything that may help them overcome some seriously annoying symptoms. Can a weighted blanket help out those that suffer from Restless Leg Syndrome? Let’s find out. First, […]
As with many behavioural and mood disorders, it is possible that weighted blankets like the SleepForce blanket can act as an aid when dealing with life while also handling mental illness. For depression in particular, those issues that come with the illness, particularly nearly constant fatigue, inability to focus and a lack of perceptions of […]
According to several epidemiological studies, the average person in an industrialized country has about a 30% risk of developing poor sleep patterns or outright insomnia within their lifetime. This number tends to grow exponentially if an individual has a stressful job, anxiety, or hardships either current or previous that can add stress to their daily […]
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Anxiety affects nearly 40 Million people or nearly 20% of the American population. Of these though, only around a third of the affected population ever seek treatment for their mental illness despite often visiting the doctor’s office around four times as often as the general population. […]
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Weighted Blankets such as those offered by Sleep Force have been rising in popularity in recent years, and have deservedly gained some attention as great and comparatively inexpensive therapy tools. Of course, as a result of being in the view of the public eye, weighted blankets, on the whole, have been questioned. Are they a […]
So you’ve finally got your weighted blanket and have had it around the house for a few weeks. It’s provided a great benefit to you in terms of sleep quality and may have even helped settled you down from the edge of an anxiety attack or two. Unfortunately, life has happened in the meantime and […]
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