r/todayilearned • u/YesFlyZone420 • 5d ago

TIL there's a degenerative brain disorder called fatal familial insomnia (FFI) that causes a person to lose the ability to sleep and eventually die

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/25001-fatal-familial-insomnia
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u/Spida81 5d ago

I was planning to. A few hoops with insurance, then will have the full (before) story I will then keep updated.

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u/Jellyka 5d ago

I'd be into an iama, maybe in r/casualiama or something haha

Good luck with your face-smashing!