7 things you shouldn't do when you first wake up

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There are certain morning mistakes that can set the stage for an unproductive, unpleasant rest of the day.

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And most of us are guilty of at least one.

Below, we've rounded up seven common wake-up behaviors that you'll want to avoid - plus what to do instead.

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