I Have Insomnia Stories of Experiences

i usually go to bed at midnight and fall asleep in 30 minutes to a hour. when i wake up at noon i go to bed at midnight.

but if i wake up at 7:am and go to bed at 7:pm i can't sleep untill midnight or 3:am. it's fucked up.

and i can't...

For about five years now. I've been trying to get it back to normal, but it's really hard. I've reach a point where I start to 'enjoy' it. Writing, reading, or doing my homework to spent the time, etc. I keep telling myself to suck it...

I've denied it to my close friends and family for two reasons:

1.) They have enough on their plates
2.) It has never been this bad, so I thought I could continue to handle it on my own

I've been an insomniac for close to six years...

I didn't slept at all last night,it's 11.00 o' clock too late for bed,i'm don't want to talk,i'm not in a good mood and i don't want to move,but i will...
Years and years.....the same thing...anyway i just took the right homeopathetic...

I had a crazy case of insomnia after my ex separated/divorced. After everything that had happened and I had found out, my body just had no desire to get to sleep or ever get into REM. I would go 4 or 5 days with 3 hours total sleep...

i have suffered with this condition for more years than i can actually remember. if i reach back i can track it for at least 20 years. i envy people who sleep no matter what's going on in their lives or what distractions are within ear...

If there's someone to talk to? To discover all the secrets of the Universe With? Even Better if there's Three! Mother Father and Child talking is the most powerful thing in the WORLD.If anyone else wants someone to talk to during those...

About this time, 3 AM, the paper guy drives up, runs up the walk and throws one onto the deck of my neighbor. Often I'm awake, and recently outside taking in the air, since the weather's been nice.

The last few times he came, he ran...

I've have insomnia all my life. My mom used to say when I was 4 I would only take 2 hour naps and be up all night playing around and getting into mischief. Now I'm 21 and I still can't seem to have a routine to get to sleep. I sleep all...

A glass warm milk
1 tsp nutmeg
1tsp cinnamon
2tsp oval tine
A drop of honey

You can add a drop of vanilla to taste
Tell me how it works

i feel this is ruining my life and idk what i can possible do to fall asleep for more than 3 hours straight! fml

I've just decided to try and find some kind of support for my insomnia and stumbled across this site. I've always needed lots of sleep, and rarely got less than 8 hours a night, however, since a major surgery last October, and a long...

It was fun. Video games, recording new music, bullshitting, and pissing my life away. Time for sleep.

Its mainly on Sunday nights.... i.e. now ( 02:50 - In UK on a Monday..)

It's not down to anxiety, stress or any other typical reason for why being unable to sleep...

Professionally & socially all is good / great. Nothing is...

I never get sleepy. I am up all night long roaming around my house. Sometimes when my husband gets up at 7am I am still up and have never been to sleep. I have now been up for 32 hours. What the hell is causing this and what can be done...

I have ferocious insomnia, like two or three days awake insomnia.
I've always tried to do the right things, like cover my eyes with a black tee while I'm still watching TV, and then switching from watching to just listening, until sleep...

There are many things that affect my insomnia. Usually, it's stress. Sometimes, I am afraid to go to sleep.
But, there are times when I actually do go to sleep when I see the Man Of My Dreams. He's a real guy, and he's really the...

As of right now Ive slept 5 1/2 hours in the past 48...I just passed out for a couple hours and am right back up now. This sucks. I looked like hell all day yesterday because of it.I hate being so anxious. I am tired I can feel it but I...

I grew up being the only one with this condition, I was wondering if anyone else has the same?

Sleep is the biggest hassle in my life ever since I was a baby. I hate the 14-16 hour waking cycle, I hate having to wake up at 7am to go to...

of beer

wine

or vodka

wont cure

it does for maybe 4 hours

then at 3am

I am awake until dawn

i seem to survive on it

never late for work

used it to my advantage at one time doing 3 jobs including working thru the night