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Watch your backs, everyone: I haven’t slept for three years

The menopause has turned me into a major risk to public health and safety

18 July 2015

9:00 AM

18 July 2015

9:00 AM

Insomnia has a lot to answer for. I have not been sleeping well for years but a few months ago I stopped sleeping at all. By that I don’t mean I sleep a little bit. I mean I sleep never. And since I stopped sleeping, I have been teetering on a knife-edge.

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