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Fear of sleep...
**helen**
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I've suffered from sleep paralysis in the past so I know how that feels...but when its combined with more nightmares and other traumatic experiences, the thought of even a little shut eye can become daunting. This intensity isn't something I've personally experienced but I know a few of you have...
Has anyone managed to overcome this WITHOUT meds? This topic came up in live chat last night and it was a busy session so we didn't really have a chance to get into a conversation about it. It would be good to hear some of your suggestions for getting off to sleep and not having night terrors.
Has anyone managed to overcome this WITHOUT meds? This topic came up in live chat last night and it was a busy session so we didn't really have a chance to get into a conversation about it. It would be good to hear some of your suggestions for getting off to sleep and not having night terrors.
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I've been put on numerous meds for my sleeping alone & in the end figured that it was the sleeping meds GIVING me the problems.
I feel your pain though, sleeping is a nightmare for me
YES. Let's do this please
Agreed, please do :d
Definitely!!
Jo and I are looking into something for Jan