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Topic: Body - July 08 2025
How to Get Better Sleep on Your Period

Sleep is one of the most powerful tools for recovery and performance—but hormonal shifts, pain, and stress during your period can disrupt rest. VIS Expert Morgan Smith, PhD, CSCS, shares why sleep gets harder during your cycle and offers science-backed strategies to help you get the rest you need, from optimizing your sleep space to tracking your body’s patterns.

By Mallory Dupuis

VIS Creator

& Morgan Smith

VIS Expert

Topic: Body

July 08 2025

07.08 VIS Web+App

Image source: VOICEINSPORT

Sleep is a critical tool for recovery, performance, and injury prevention. But getting quality rest can be more difficult when we’re on our periods because of hormonal shifts, physical symptoms, and even mood and stress changes.  We spoke to VIS Expert Morgan Smith, PhD, CSCS, about the common symptoms of disrupted sleep on our periods and how we can manage them. Here are some top sleep hacks for minimizing sleep disruption and maximizing performance during your period.  C...
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