Take the Person Before Patient Survey...The Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with a serious health condition like insomnia can mean...reactionscomments
Useless Things I Do in the Middle of the Night...If I sleep just 3 hours in the night, it would be logical to think I have 21 hours in the day to be productive. I have not found this...reactions1comment
My Sleep Improved When I Stopped Tracking It...Watches. Trackers. Apps. Monitors. You name it; I used it. I loved gadgets. And there were so many to play with and compare! When I had insomnia, I monitored my...reactionscomments
How Grief Has Amplified My Insomnia...If you’re reading this, you likely know what it’s like to struggle with sleep (or, you know someone who knows what it’s like to struggle with sleep). That means that...reactionscomments
SleepPhones Wireless Headphones Giveaway (Giveaway Now Closed)...June has some of the shortest nights of the year, but every night can feel long when you live with insomnia. We will be highlighting the importance of sleep on...reactionscomments
From 0 to 100 – My Medical Scare That Put Me to Sleep (Part 2)...In Part 2 of this series, I talk about all things medical, some medications and therapies I have been doing since my hospital stays, and how hard it has been...reactionscomments
Insomnia: Thief of Productivity and Fuel for Procrastination...My sleep schedule is not much of a schedule, but if I had to compare it to anything, I would say it is a hybrid third-shift schedule. This cuts down...reactionscomments
Health Resources...Living with a chronic health condition can be challenging, frustrating, and tiring. You might feel like your life is on hold. Frequent hospital stays, difficult or noticeable symptoms, and constant...
Managing Healthcare Expenses...Managing a chronic health condition can take a financial toll on you and your family. Costs add up quickly from medicines, testing, copays, travel, and more. But help is available...
Disability Benefits...When you have a chronic medical condition, there may be times when you are not able to work. This can seriously affect your finances and your family’s. However, there is...
Workplace Considerations...Everyone deserves to be treated fairly at work, including people with chronic medical conditions or disabilities. It is not only the right thing to do – it is the law...
Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits...Living with a chronic health condition may make working impossible at some point. Your symptoms can affect your ability to get your job done. When this happens, you may find...
What Others Hear When I Say 'Insomnia'...The other day I was talking to a friend who asked how I was. It had been a particularly “awake” night prior, 1 where I’d slept only in short bursts...reactionscomments
Will you take our In America survey to share the truth about life with insomnia?...Insomnia is so much more than trouble sleeping. The impacts stretch into all aspects of life and the struggle is often invisible. Help bring to light what living with insomnia...reactions2repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsAwarenessCoping
Chaos and Insomnia...It has been a rough couple of months at home for my family. I'm not talking about run-of-the-mill COVID-19 rough, but we have struggled through unimaginable things over the past...reactionscomments
Is Insomnia Psychological or Biological, or Both?...I hold a controversial opinion about insomnia. It's an opinion formed by my experience as a person with insomnia and my professional experience as a person who treats people with...reactionscomments
Insomnia – Bouncing Back After a Tough Night...I’ve lived with insomnia for a long time. For the most part, I have developed tools and skills to manage my sleep disorder. That doesn’t make me exempt from struggles!...reactionscomments
Circadian Rhythm? I Have No Rhythm. I Have Insomnia....There seems to be no rhyme or reason to my sleep patterns. I would not even call it a pattern. Sometimes I sleep. Sometimes I do not. Occasionally, I sleep...reactions1comment
Why Are They Rebranding Insomnia?...I decided to write an article about preparing for my return to full-time work outside of my home. Doing a brief Google search, I looked for suggestions I could share...reactionscomments
From 0 to 100 – My Medical Scare That Put Me to Sleep (Part 1)...I recently had a pretty major shift in the status of my health in a pretty awful way. I was living and loving "normal life," as I had just recently...reactionscomments