Sunday, August 24, 2008

It finally happened...

One week. 20 hours of sleep. I finally feel fucked.

Physiological effects
Generally, lack of sleep may result in
aching muscles *
blurred vision *
clinical depression
colorblindness
daytime drowsiness and naps, excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)
loss of apetite *
decreased mental activity and concentration *
depersonalization/derealization
weakened immune system
dizziness *
dark circles under the eyes *
fainting *
general confusion *
hallucinations (visual and auditory)
hand tremors *
headache *
hyperactivity *
hypertension
impatience *
irritability *
nausea *
nystagmus (rapid involuntary rhythmic eye movement)
psychosis-like symptoms
sleep paralysis (while awake) *
pallor
constipation
slowed reaction time *
slurred and/or nonsensical speech *
sore throat
stuffy nose *
weight loss or gain *
severe yawning
decreased desire for sexual activity
delirium *
temper tantrums in children[1]
symptoms similar to:
Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder[1]
alcoholic intoxication *

Diabetes

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