Why is everything we touch feel much more comfortable when we are sleepy? Why do that feeling go away when we are fully awake?

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Why is everything we touch feel much more comfortable when we are sleepy? Why do that feeling go away when we are fully awake?

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The neurotransmitter serotonin regulates both sleep and mood. So you tend to have more of it when you are sleepy, the side effect being it also makes you less anxious and generally happy.