I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • 9:45 PM to 6 AM

    Now, I go to bed at 9:45 PM and wake up at 6 AM. What time do you go to bed and wake up now?

  • Adderall for Hypersomnia

    Now, I go to bed around 9:30 or 10 PM, and I wake up at 6 AM to take my Adderall. I do not have ADHD. However, I do have…

  • Military Time

    I go to bed at 22:00 and I wake up at 6:00.

  • Adderall

    Now, I go to bed when I am tired, usually between 9 and 10. I wake up at 6 AM to take my Adderall every morning. Sometimes I accidentally do…

  • 9:30 PM to 6 AM

    Now, I go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 6 AM to take my Adderall. Adderall helps me stay awake and focus. After my brain injury, I…

  • 9:30 PM to 6 AM

    Now, I wake up at 6 AM and I fall asleep at 9:30 PM. But, on weekends, I sleep in until 10 AM. What time do wake up and go…

  • Twelve Hours of Sleep

    Twelve Hours of Sleep

    Now, I go to bed at 9:30 PM, and I wake up around 9:30 AM. This increased need for sleep is due to an injury I suffered as a teen.…

  • 10 PM to 6 AM

    Officially, I fall asleep at 10 PM and wake up at 6 AM to take my Adderall. Then, I usually fall back asleep until about 8 or 9. What times…

  • Personal

    Now, I fall asleep around 10 PM and wake up around 7. AM This ensures I get adequate sleep. I need more sleep than most people because of an injury…

  • 10 PM to 8:30 AM

    Now, I go to bed around 10 PM. I wake up for the final time around 8:30 AM on days when I don’t have anything going on. This occurs most…