Health Tip: Sleeping With Chronic Pain

Health Tip: Sleeping With Chronic Pain

(HealthDay News) — Chronic pain can significantly affect sleep, but a few changes in your daily routine may provide for a more restful night.

The National Sleep Foundation suggests:

  • Avoid or restrict caffeine.
  • Limit the amount of alcohol you drink, particularly in the evening.
  • Only use painkillers or sleeping pills under the careful supervision of a physician.