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The Sleep Pain Connection

The Sleep Pain Connection

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Dr. Chelsea Smith explores the powerful relationship between sleep, stress, and pain. Learn how disrupted sleep can increase nervous system sensitivity and slow the healing process—and how better rest can lead to faster recovery and less pain. She shares real-life case studies, actionable tips for sleep hygiene, insights from her faith, and how physical therapy supports the body’s rest-and-repair state. Whether you're battling chronic pain or simply want to feel better and move stronger, this episode offers practical tools and valuable education.

Topics Covered:

  • Why deep sleep is essential for healing

  • The connection between stress and poor sleep

  • How sleep impacts nerve sensitivity and pain perception

  • Faith-based practices to promote peace at night

  • Physical therapy’s role in improving sleep and recovery

  • Nutrition, habits, and supplements for better rest

Visit www.hiflexhealth.com to learn more or connect with Dr. Chelsea for a consultation.Prefer reading? The blog version of this episode is available on our website at www.hiflexhealth.com/blog .

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