HealthPublished: 17 October 2026 at 00:32
Woman spent almost 30 years seeking the cause of her sleep hallucinations
Amy has a rare sleep disorder that caused hallucinations and led her to suicidal thoughts. She learned her diagnosis only after nearly 30 years.
A woman named Amy spent almost 30 years trying to find the cause of hallucinations that haunted her during sleep. She has a rare sleep disorder, and she learned the exact diagnosis only after this long period.
Amy says that as a teenager, while lying in bed, she heard someone talking to her through the window. She also saw people or creatures standing in the corner of her bedroom.
The disorder was so severe that it led her to thoughts of suicide. The source excerpt does not provide the name of the diagnosis or details of her treatment.
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