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I've been a lot more tired and have been sleeping a lot more. I'm having more crazy dreams, too. I read something today that mentioned this is common

Posted by kelly Apr 21 '20, 12:01

due to stress/anxiety and lack of stimulation in daily routines, since our normal routines are gone.

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We’re sleeping more which in my world is hugely great. Minimum 8 hours. Average 9, sometimes 10 -- nm - JackDawson Apr 21, 12:50
no matter what time I go to bed, I wake up around 510. so I'm exhausted all the time. -- nm - amanda Apr 21, 12:34 1
- Jettie wakes me up at 6:10 regardless of whether it's weekday or weekend. - Dark Callisto Apr 21, 12:36
We're usually exhausted by 8-9pm. I've also been having weird dreams, and an extreme overshare... - JaxSean Apr 21, 12:20 13
- So, I'm going to be Agent Scully for a sec. It's really really really common to hallucinations within 30 minutes of waking up. -- (edited) - loosilu Apr 21, 12:26 7
  - Yeah, like I said, I'm 100% sure it's nothing, but it's definitely unnerving for a second or so. - JaxSean Apr 21, 12:57 1
    - I was freaked out a lot by the cat paws, so it was a relief to learn about it. -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 13:03
  - One of my friends has a specific hallucination called Exploding Head Syndrome. - loosilu Apr 21, 12:42 4
    - Hmm. I can hear a small sound but as I was not expecting it the result is it hits me like a shot, oftentimes causing the jump. Main reason I wear ear - Spawn Apr 21, 12:51 3
      - Ear plugs wouldn't stop a hallucination (unless it's a placebo?) -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 12:54 2
        
        Ah, true. I think what happens is in the silence, my hearing turns up to max levels trying to hear something. Then an actual sounds overwhelms me. -- nm - Spawn Apr 21, 12:56 1
        
        or you have EHS! which sounds a lot more fun. -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 12:57
- That (first sentence) must be nice. I am sleeping 3am to 8am these days. Well, I fight to get out of bed for an hour, but still. -- nm - Spawn Apr 21, 12:25 4
  - I fall asleep between 2 and 3, typically wake up 2 or 3 times and then drag my ass out of bed around 7:30 -- nm - decline Apr 21, 12:54
  - I am sleepy at 9 sometimes, but then I wake up at 3. -- nm - loosilu Apr 21, 12:35 1
    - I've been doing this a lot. sleep 9-2 or 3 am, up for a few hours, get a few more hours sleep. It's a horrible rhythm. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 21, 12:58
  - I'm usually 10-4, sometimes more like this AM I got up at 7 -- nm - mud Apr 21, 12:29
*Raises hand* Right there with you. -- nm - zunkskunk Apr 21, 12:20
*nods* My wife has been experiencing this also -- nm - oblique Apr 21, 12:09
Yes. Be happy if they are only dreams and not nightmares. -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 12:02

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