Endless Summer Days...I know that I’m not the only one who has additional trouble sleeping during the summertime. Why do I think that is?...reactionscomments
Fighting My Insomnia by Doing a 180 – Literally...I used to love bedtime – many, many moons ago. I loved everything about it. Snuggling into the sheets, bringing the quilt...reactionscomments
Why Insomniacs Don't Really Have Trouble Sleeping...The irony of insomnia is that I can sleep almost anywhere. I easily fall asleep on the couch watching TV, on a...reactionscomments
Featured Considering a different pillow or mattress...Has anyone tried a different pillow (ex. a contour pillow) or a different mattress to help get better sleep? What happened? Did...reactions4repliesTips & Advice
Insomnia in Pregnancy – My Experience...I was about to birth a baby, but I'd already birthed sleeping trouble! Sleeping when pregnant isn't easy. Sleeping when pregnant with...reactionscomments
4 Myths About Living With Insomnia...Insomnia is something most people have dealt with at one point or another. In fact, the American Sleep Association says that 50...reactionscomments
When You Can't Sleep Because You're Chronically Ill – Part 3...This is a 3-part author series. You can read Part 1 which explains how I got into this conundrum in the first...reactionscomments
Hyperarousal with insomnia ...Does anyone have hyper arousal. Not form ptsd. Connected only with insomnia. I will have less sleep/more awake as an example. This...reactions5repliesSleep Hygiene
Have you always had insomnia? ...Did you struggle with insomnia as a child/teen or insomnia something that showed up once you hit adulthood?...reactions2repliesChronic
A Sleepless Week With Insomnia...Getting consistent and good quality sleep is something that evades me on a daily basis. Dealing with insomnia is not easy. Many...reactionscomments
Managing an extended stretch of terrible insomnia...When you are experiencing an extended stretch of bad insomnia, what areas of your life are most impacted? How do you cope?...reactions1replyTips & AdviceCoping
How Retraining My Brain Improved My Sleep...I’m incredibly blessed to sleep most nights. It hasn’t always been the case. I suffered chronic and debilitating insomnia for years, which...reactions3comments
Insomnia: When the Doctor Tells You to Rest...What does the doctor tell you to do when you are sick? They tell you to rest. I cannot tell you how...reactions2comments
How Infertility Amplifies My Insomnia...You know when someone tells you not to think about something, and then obviously, it’s absolutely the only thing you can think...reactionscomments
When You Can't Sleep Because You're Chronically Ill – Part 2...This is a 3-part author series. You can read Part 1 which explains how I got into this conundrum in the first...reactionscomments
Coping...I don’t know what else to do . I’ve been awake since 6am and it’s 3am the next day and I can’t...reactions7replies
Accepting Insomnia...My perspective on living with a sleep disorder has changed significantly over the years. When I was younger, my inability to fall...reactions5comments
Will My Insomnia Go Away After PTSD Treatment?...Insomnia is common following a trauma, and it can stick around if a survivor struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). So will...reactionscomments
Insomnia in the Summer: More Sunlight and Less Sleep...As the days grow longer, it is harder and harder for me to sleep. I need time to wind down at the...reactionscomments
When You Can't Sleep Because You're Chronically Ill – Part 1...2020? It was bad. 2021 - Personally bad. I thought 2020 was pretty awful – for so many reasons. I tried not...reactionscomments