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I have been waking up at the exact same time in the middle of the night for the past month or so, and it's majorly disrupting my ability to be a functional human being. [more inside]
posted by These Birds of a Feather on Apr 14, 2013 - 19 answers

Normally, waking up is a struggle for me, involving many uses of the snooze button. I was in Europe for almost two weeks in late May, and while I was there, I found that I was waking up rather early every morning, before my alarm clock, and felt incredibly refreshed and ready to go. [more inside]
posted by greatgefilte on Jun 14, 2012 - 28 answers

I've become immune to my alarm in the morning. Help me train myself to wake up when I have to. [more inside]
posted by nerdfish on Oct 23, 2011 - 27 answers

Mrmblmbembmmm. Sufferers of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, how the heck do you do it? [more inside]
posted by ghostbikes on Jun 24, 2011 - 23 answers

Help a narcoleptic get up for work in the morning! May be impossible. [more inside]
posted by KogeLiz on Jan 8, 2011 - 16 answers

how can i wake up in the morning without all of life's worries immediately entering my brain? [more inside]
posted by sucre on Mar 7, 2010 - 24 answers

Recommend me good sounds for an alarm clock. [more inside]
posted by 1f2frfbf on Feb 24, 2010 - 7 answers

Different wakeup routines: How do I keep from killing my fiance once we move in together? [more inside]
posted by mittenbex on Jan 26, 2010 - 53 answers

I can't sleep through the night anymore. Can I re-learn? And should I be worried about my sleep, given that I'm not tired? [more inside]
posted by decathecting on Oct 12, 2009 - 18 answers

Will my sunrise alarm clock ever work for me? And other tips on regulating my sleeping schedule? [more inside]
posted by cosmic osmo on Dec 28, 2008 - 12 answers

Do those 5-minute snoozes your alarm clock gives you make you more tired once you're actually up? [more inside]
posted by Cantdosleepy on Oct 21, 2008 - 18 answers

Help me wake up with my alarm. [more inside]
posted by backseatpilot on Jan 25, 2007 - 45 answers

Two-part question about waking up: I'm looking for something that functions like the iPod alarm clock (but without having to own an iPod) or better yet, this "peaceful progression wake-up clock." The catch is I'm kind of a cheapskate, and have no idea whether an expensive alarm clock will really help me wake up earlier & more easily. (Secondly, any good advice on how to drag myself out of bed in the morning is more than welcome, too!) [more inside]
posted by soviet sleepover on Jan 25, 2006 - 12 answers

Wake-up problems. I'm currently seeing a doctor to deal with my insomnia. Some progress is being made with getting to sleep, but my other major problem is getting up in the morning. (more inside) [more inside]
posted by bondcliff on Mar 4, 2004 - 27 answers