News of Nightmare Disorder Forum

I have been pretending lately that my papa (honorary father) wakes me up when I have a nightmare. He lives on the other side of the world (and we can only write letters in real life). I pretend he says it's all right, we exchange a hug, and I then I try to go back to bed after he leaves. It's the only thing that soothes me. I don't really fall back asleep. But I ...

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Hello all, I have had sleep paralysis from a young age. I learned to deal with it and have fun. Well things started to get really nasty at some point and I was possessed a few times. Then I was taken by aliens. Grey aliens, some tall some not. They must have done something permanent to me. All of my experiences now have the same characteristics as a telepathic communication from an alien. Everytime I ...

I want to preface my story with the thought that I’ve always felt like I have had some sort of dream/nightmare disorder due to the fact that I dreamt/had nightmares often and would easily remember my dreams (I can vividly remember dreams of mine from over 20 years ago). My brother and I would even have the same dream/nightmare on the same night sometimes and something about my dreams and nightmares has always made me ...

I have regular nightmares where I know I'm asleep but can't wake up, the things in the nightmares are unbelievably disturbing and when I eventually wake, my heart is racing and I'm confused and can't think properly. I sometimes see things and if I fall asleep again the nightmares continue so normally I have to call someone or get up and do something until the confused fear ends.

Anyway, the most recent one was last ...

Does anyone else have this?

there is never a day that i don't have a nightmare and its getting to the point i don't want to sleep and im in high school and its tiring as it is but im getting 0-4 hours of me closing my eyes. i have really bad nightmares almost every night either involving me or my family or people i really care about like tonight i had a nightmare that stuck with me.
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I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this when having nightmares. I dreamt I was in a dark room on a bed and there were 2 shadow figures, one was an adult and the other was a child sitting on the floor. They were both facing away from me and standing stillstaring at a old fashion tv with nothing beside loud black and white scribbles as if no antenna. The tv was the only ...

Hello, I am new to this forum and I was wondering if i could get a some advice to help me deal with my nightmares.

Background: I have had severe sleep problems that have affected me for the last 2-3 years, and nightmares are one of the most predominant issues. I have nightmares at least 3-5 times a week and have had them my whole life. However, they have started to increase in severity and ...

Having nightmares where I'm falling away from Earth ... into deep space.
I wonder what this could mean :shock: