Some people long for the time of day where they can get home, take off their shoes, and finally rest their tired heads to sleep. There’s nothing like catching some z’s after a tiresome day, and snooze in your bed can be one of the most rewarding experiences yet. However, some people are not so lucky, and what can be the moment most looked forward to of someone’s day, may be the most dreadful of someone else’s daily routine. Check out these frightening sleeping disorders that will make you wish you didn’t have to go to sleep any time soon.
Fatal Familial Insomnia
This is possibly the most frightening sleeping disorder of them all, since this one could have a deadly ending. We’re not talking about your typical case of insomnia where you lay awake in bed for hours counting sheep or thinking of other random ways to get some shuteye. Familial Fatal Insomnia will cause you to do much more than just stare at the clock and count the minutes before you fall asleep, the lack of sleep from this disorder will take over your nerve system and cause permanent damage to vital bodily functions like maintaining and normal heart rate and blood pressure.
Eventually, you’re entire body begins to shut down, and the lack of sleep will be the cause of your untimely death.
