Maintenance of breastfeeding, as well
as deep restorative sleep stages, may be greatly compromised for new mothers who cope with infant feedings by supplementing in an effort to get more sleep.
And alcohol with dinner — or
as a nightcap — may make you drowsy, but it will disrupt your
sleep patterns later in the night and keep you from getting the
deep,
restorative REM
sleep you need to feel refreshed.