Insomnia: You are Not Alone
Insomnia is a cruel affliction that often makes one feel helpless and alone. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, about sixty million Americans suffer from one form of insomnia or another per year. It affects approximately forty percent of women and thirty percent of men. If everyone could just get each […]
Fatal Familial Insomnia- A Horrible Death
If you’ve never heard of fatal familial insomnia, I wouldn’t be in the least bit surprised as it is an extremely rare sleep disorder. So rare in fact, that has only been found in about 40 families worldwide. It was first discovered in a family in Italy in the year 1974 by a doctor named […]
Effect of Insomnia- Not Just Your Problem
Where it may just an individual that is suffering from the lack of sleep, coincidently, family and friends of the afflicted also suffer the effect of insomnia as well. Night after sleepless night a person with insomnia finds themselves totally exhausted and void of any energy but still cannot fall asleep. It seems as though […]