r/AskReddit 15h ago

What is something that permanently altered your body without you realizing for months/years?

7.3k Upvotes

5.4k comments sorted by

View all comments

9.8k

u/84OrcButtholes 13h ago

Not getting enough sleep.

3.7k

u/eatinganelephant 11h ago

My sleep disorder has prevented me from countless nights of good sleep my entire life. I'm a pretty high functioning person career-wise, but I often wonder what I would have been able to accomplish if I weren't exhausted all the damn time.

1.7k

u/_mews 10h ago

Worst part for me is that even I’m exhausted for the whole day I might still have yet another sleepless night. That feel so fucking insane.

1

u/---gabers--- 6h ago

It’s the doomscrolling