Skip to main content
Premium

Fueling the Clock

10 min readarticle

Grace is scrambling eggs at 7 AM. She is suddenly aware of the tryptophan content. She laughs at herself. She has become the person who thinks about amino acid profiles while cooking breakfast. She texts her friend: "I just calculated the tryptophan in my eggs. What have I become." Her friend resp...

Unlock the Full Lesson

Get full access to this lesson and the entire Perimenopause Insomnia — 8-Week Program program with a Wellls membership.

In this lesson you will learn:

  • Caffeine half-life is 5-6 hours; cut off by noon for sleep protection (10 AM for slow metabolizers)
  • 95% of serotonin (melatonin precursor) is produced in the gut —dietary patterns affect neurotransmitter production
  • Mediterranean diet pattern supports sleep through anti-inflammatory pathways and gut microbial diversity
  • +1 more takeaway

Cancel anytime. 30-day money-back guarantee.