Reddit reviews Say Good Night to Insomnia: The Six-Week, Drug-Free Program Developed At Harvard Medical School
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I consider myself relatively cured of sleep issues. Not perfect but livable.
1: How long did you have Insomnia and how bad was it?
I had it for a year
2. How much hours sleep did you get a night when you had Insomnia? 0-5
3. What's the longest time you haven't been without any sleep?
1 week
4. How long is your Insomnia cured right now? Since June this year. I considered myself cured because I have never had a single sleepless night since. However, my sleep is not perfect still. I would get a good run of 7-8 hours/night of sleep for two weeks, then a bad patch of 3-5 hours/night of sleep for a few days.
5. Do you sleep like a normal person now? I do when I'm in a good run. In bad patches, I up my game and bring out all the props, lol.
6. Are you still worried you'll get Insomnia again? Yes. Still trying to wean off the horrors that I experienced from catastrophizing for a year, but the worry is getting less and less each day.
7. How did you cure your Insomnia? I tried a lot of things, but the following worked the best:
8. What were your worst experiences with Insomnia? After a week without sleep everything hurts and it's hard to perform at work. Before I discovered CBTI I was catastrophizing eveyday and I would have suicidal thoughts.
9. Any extra tips you want to give to everybody with Insomnia?
A book written by a fellow sufferer and how he used Sleep Restriction Therapy to improve his condition.
The official book on CBTI.
A book that helped me address the sleep anxiety that was confounding my sleep issues.
The book "Say Goodnight to Insomnia" by Gregg Jacobs is a step-by-step explanation of how to do CBT-i for yourself without a therapist. It's $1.99 right now for Kindle.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005CW6T8S/
The kindle version was $1.99 very recently, but is apparently up to $9.99 now. Paperback is actually cheaper now.