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Why We Feel Restless Before Bed: The Midnight Itch Explained

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Why We Feel Restless Before Bed: The Midnight Itch Explained Why do people feel restless before bed Discover the psychological and social reasons behind nighttime agitation. Learn why your mind and body feel restless before bed even when you are exhausted. The Paradox of the Tired but Wired Body The Liminal Space Between Doing and Being The Myth of the 'Bad Sleeper' Label The Architects of Midnight Agitation Respecting the Transition to Stillness Nighttime restlessness is often the result of a "tired but wired" state where the nervous system remains in high-alert mode despite physical exhaustion. This typically occurs when the brain lacks sufficient time to decompress from the day's cognitive and emotional demands. I have spent countless nights staring at the familiar shadows on my ceiling, feeling a strange, buzzing energy vibrating through my limbs. My eyes are heavy, my joints ache with the weight of the day, yet my body...