This does not happen often but sometimes a person just can not go to sleep and they are never able to fall asleep causing them to have Fatal familial insomnia. If you are not able to get the prognosis, it could become fatal.

Fatal familial insomnia symptoms:

- stupor
- hallucinations
- insomnia
- coma
- fever
- tremor
- dream like status
- excessive sweating
- muscle contraction involuntary

Fatal familial insomnia treatments:

- Medications
- reduce stress
- reduce caffeine
- therapy
- possible surgery

The doctor will first need to determine what it is exactly keeping you up at night and once they discover the problem then the treatment will be next. If you have or going through any of the above symptoms do not put off calling your doctor because if you do, things will just worse. If you have any questions write them down first before talking to your doctor so everything is answered and he/she can start treatment right away.