Man Stays Awake for 264 Hours for World Record, But It Backfired Horribly
A Restless Existence
In the years that followed the experiment, Randy appeared to live a seemingly everyday life, seemingly unaffected by his unprecedented feat. However, as time passed, the consequences of his sleepless endeavor finally caught up with him.
Randy developed severe and debilitating chronic insomnia, a sleep disorder in his 60s—a serious condition that can profoundly impact one’s health and quality of life. Prolonged sleep deprivation can lead to various physical and mental health issues. It weakens the immune system, making the individual more susceptible to illnesses. Meanwhile, cognitive function and memory also suffer, affecting daily tasks and decision-making abilities.
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