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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN

@drchriswinter.bsky.social
830 followers 63 following 80 posts

Neurologist, Sleep Medicine Specialist, Speaker/Author: The Sleep Solution & The Rested Child. Host of the Sleep Unplugged podcast. Views my own/not medical advice.

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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Still mad about Peter leaving @nytimes.com ?
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Congrats to Pluto Pillow for winning the 2026 Sleep Unplugged podcast Pillow Fight!
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
So maybe I also enjoy the game without understanding why the quarterback called a “Green Left Twin Z-Sh Short Tight Pass 37 Buster Bluff Naked Right Y Fluty Sting X Spear”?
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
I have never seen so much misunderstanding about a new medication. This drug is not a “holy grail.” Educate yourself. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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#157 - Weight Loss Drugs and Sleep Apnea: One Pill Makes You Small
Podcast Episode · Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter · 06/23/2025 · 39m
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Roxanne Prichard, PhD @roxanneprichard.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
In December, I shared my Top 10 Sleep Threats on @drchriswinter.bsky.social Sleep Unplugged podcast. Here in these occupied but resilient Twin Cities, I stand by those rankings, but might temporarily switch #1 & #2.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
This is experiment is over.
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Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
That’s no ballroom…
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Unreal. For the first time, two teams I work for will meet for a world championship. So thrilled.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
September travel was not gym friendly. I’m back.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Come on Democrats. Nobody wants this shutdown.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Does the Tyrell Corporation ever come up in Alien: Earth?
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Can we move on from the following breaking headline: Court rules Trump administration action illegal/unconstitutional. He’s doing it anyway.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Big day at the gym.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Nothing profound to say here. Just digging the camera lens effect on my right arm. Left arm=cruel reality.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Abandon your quest to control. Feeling like a small speck adrift in a vast sea is pretty liberating.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
What tv episodes about sleep did I miss? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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#161 - Sleep on Television: The Dream’s Dream on the Small Screen
Podcast Episode · Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter · 07/21/2025 · 27m
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Not a more deserving organization on the planet. Proud to be associated with this team. #ThunderUp
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Who lifted it the best? If your answer is not “Dad” lie.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Right as you fall asleep, you jerk yourself awake. There is a name for that… podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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#145 - Hypnic Myoclonus: Jerk Your Body
Podcast Episode · Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter · 03/31/2025 · 27m
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Winner!
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Down to the #SnoreFour in the 2025 Sleep Unplugged podcast #PillowFight.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
The “Sedate Eight” are set in the 2025 Sleep Unplugged Podcast Pillow Fight #brackets
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
The historic first matchup in the Sleep Unplugged podcast 2025 Pillow Fight is in the books: Pillow Cube advances from the play-in game to take on the #1 seed Bedgear. #PillowFight
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
The final #PillowFight bracket is available and it features a pre tournament “play in” game. Send in your completed bracket for a chance to win! #SleepUnpluggedPodcast
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Come on. Tell me you are not totally sick of #daylightsavingtime. The only positive is getting to hang out with Diane Macedo. abcnews.go.com/US/video/spr...
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Video How to spring ahead safely for daylight saving time
Sleep specialist and neurologist Dr. Chris Winter offers tips on how to navigate daylight saving time and its side effects.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
More research on blue light and sleep. #sleep #bluelight
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
I asked AI to generate a picture illustrating how it felt about the Snooze Button. Clearly there is a lot to unpack in this week’s podcast on the subject. #sleep #snooze #snoozebutton
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Are you ready? Trick question, because there is no way you are ready. Coming April 16, 2025
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
This week on the Sleep Unplugged podcast: exercise, insomnia, and sleep. And yep, I practice what I preach.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
The 3rd Annual Sleep Gift Giving Guide episode of the Sleep Unplugged podcast is full of gift ideas this season. #SleepUnplugged
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Great article by Korin Miller.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
The Sleep Unplugged podcast is the # 11 medical podcast in the country right now! Thanks for listening.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
The sleep gift guide of the Sleep Unplugged podcast just dropped. Your holiday shopping is done. You’re welcome!
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Thanks to The Future of Wellness podcast for having me on as a guest.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Navy uniforms are amazing. #GoNavy
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Guess this is the place now…
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 12/10/2024
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #894,207!
A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #894,207, W. Chris Winter, MD F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN ‪@drchriswinter.bsky.social‬, joined on Sep 7, 2023"
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 15/07/2024
Please consider signing up!
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 15/01/2024
Exploding head syndrome is a confusing diagnosis that is often missed. It’s also far from rare. Find out more on this week’s Sleep Unplugged postcast episode.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 10/11/2023
Big fan of Saunabox.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 02/11/2023
Live on @SiriusXM radio now!!!
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
This week we are all about cold plunges and saunas. Is there evidence that these popular therapies help sleep?
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
To your health.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 24/10/2023
Find out what everyone is talking about on the Sleep Unplugged podcast.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 14/10/2023
Perinatal sleep should be talked about far more that “surprising tips and tricks” for falling asleep faster. Like WAY more.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
Good week for the Sleep Unplugged podcast. Thank you to all of my listeners!
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
Perinatal sleep…our topic on this week’s Sleep Unplugged podcast.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 11/09/2023
Sleep and football on this week’s Sleep Unplugged podcast.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 08/09/2023
The relationship between anxiety and insomnia is profound. Find out more on this week’s Sleep Unplugged podcast.
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W. Chris Winter, MD, F-AASM, D-ABSM, D-ABPN @drchriswinter.bsky.social · 07/09/2023
Insomnia and anxiety often go hand in hand. Find out more about this unique relationship on this week’s episode of the SleepUnplugged podcast.
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