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The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

#076 - Harpreet Rai (Oura Ring): Heart Rate Variability, Wearable Health Technology, Stress Tracking, Sleep Cycles, Deep Sleep, Heart Health, Your Readiness Score, And More!

The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

Melanie Avalon

Alternative Health, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.5650 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2021

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

GET TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOWNOTES: melanieavalon.com/ouraring 1:35 - IF Biohackers: Intermittent Fasting + Real Foods + Life: Join Melanie's Facebook Group At Facebook.com/groups/paleoOMAD For A Weekly Episode GIVEAWAY, And To Discuss And Learn About All Things Biohacking! All Conversations Welcome! 2:00 - Follow Melanie On Instagram To See The Latest Moments, Products, And #AllTheThings! @MelanieAvalon 6:50 - Harpreet's Background 14:00 - The Tech in the Ring 16:10 - Accuracy Of The Sensors 18:45 - Heart Rate Variability At Night 20:10 - Inaccuracies With Movement 21:00 - What Is Heart Rate Variability 26:40 - Arrhythmia  27:35 - The Wearable Tech For Heart Health  29:20 - HRV In Meditation 31:05 - Oura In A Sauna And In Water 32:35 - RMSSD 33:05 - The Data In The User Interface 33:30 - Oura's Personalized "Readiness" 36:40 - What Is The Baseline For Comparison? 39:30 - Sleep Measurements 39:50 - Sleep Timing And Ideal Bedtime 46:00 - Readiness Score Vs Natural Intuition 51:15 - Temperature Alert 52:45 - COVID Research Study 55:05 - EMF Exposure 56:00 - Airplane Mode 56:30 - Infrared LEDs

Transcript

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0:00.0

Every single heartbeat is a slightly different timing.

0:04.0

That beat-to-beat variation is your heart rate variability.

0:07.0

But all of a sudden it looks like you're coming down from sick.

0:09.0

We're going to let you know the writing score that, hey, something is off here.

0:13.0

How can we design a study that could perhaps teach all of us how to interpret some of these new technologies

0:18.0

and if people are getting sick?

0:20.0

We try to make sure that we build our messaging and build our sort of behavior change implications

0:25.0

all about relative change and try to leave that up to the individual for being too dictated.

0:31.4

Welcome to the Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcasts where we meet the world's top experts to explore the secrets of health,

0:40.2

mindset, longevity, and so much more. Are you ready to take charge of your existence and biohack

0:47.1

your life? This show is for you. Please keep in mind. We're not dispensing medical advice

0:52.9

and are not responsible for any outcomes you may

0:55.7

experience from implementing the tactics lying herein. Are you ready? Let's do this.

1:04.1

Welcome back to the Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast. Oh my goodness, friends, the excitement about this episode is insane. Oftentimes,

1:13.4

these episodes are recorded months in advance, but I recorded this and knew I had to release it

1:19.1

as soon as possible. So it's not even that long ago that we had this conversation.

1:23.7

Friends, I'm obsessed with my aura ring. And I can't wait to hear what you guys think about

1:27.4

all of this.

1:28.2

And we are actually going to do a special part two Q&A episode for ORARing.

1:33.2

I'll be asking for questions for that in my Facebook group, I have biohackers, intermittent fasting, plus real foods plus life.

1:39.3

So definitely join me there so you don't miss that.

1:41.5

Also in that group, there will be an episode giveaway for this

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