# Poor sleep at night, more pain the next day

**URL:** https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/poor-sleep-at-night-more-pain-the-next-day/1737
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**Created:** [January 29, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/poor-sleep-at-night-more-pain-the-next-day/1737 "2019-01-29T15:39:10Z")
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#### Post date: [January 29, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/poor-sleep-at-night-more-pain-the-next-day/1737/1 "2019-01-29T15:39:10Z")

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> **[Poor sleep at night, more pain the next day](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190129093714.htm)**
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> After one night of inadequate sleep, brain activity ramps up in pain-sensing regions while activity is scaled back in areas responsible for modulating how we perceive painful stimuli. This finding provides the first brain-based explanation for the...

  
After one night of inadequate sleep, brain activity ramps up in pain-sensing regions while activity is scaled back in areas responsible for modulating how we perceive painful stimuli. This finding provides the first brain-based explanation for the well-established relationship between sleep and pain.