Why Everything Feels Worse at Night
Your body runs on a 24-hour cycle that changes your pain tolerance, emotional stability, hunger, and immune response after dark. This crash course explains the biology behind the 2am toothache, the midnight anxiety spiral, and why hospitals dread the 4am window.
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Understand that your body has a master biological clock (not just feeling tired)
Recognize that nighttime is a completely different biochemical state
Know what controls your body's clock and why it evolved
Understand what cortisol actually does (your body's built-in medicine cabinet)
Know why the same pain feels 3x worse at 2am than at 2pm
Recognize the cortisol crash in your own experience
Your Body's Master Clock: Why You're Different at 2am vs 2pm
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