Chronic Pain Causes Poor Sleep

Chronic pain is a common and frequently untreated cause of poor sleep. Either the individual wakes often during the night, sleeping fitfully or wakes in the early hours of the morning and has trouble getting back to sleep.

Chronic pain induced sleep disturbance quickly becomes a vicious circle, with the lack of sleep making the sensation of pain worse.

Many people with chronic pain find magnetic underlays extremely effective is promotion a pain-free, deeper, more restorative sleep.

A 12 month double-blind clinical test of magnetic mattress pads for pain relief in hospitalized patients was conducted at the Sanikukal Hospital, Tokyo Communications Hospital and Kouseikai Suzuki Hospital in Japan.

Out of 375 total subjects with symptoms in this study, 301 (80.27%) reported positive results. 74 cases (19.73%) reported no results.

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