A famend Aussie media persona has shared his expertise with a harmful sleep problem that almost claimed his life throughout an evening of stressed dreaming.
On Friday morning, Fox Sports presenter and media icon Tony Squires informed 2DAY FM’s breakfast present a couple of dangerous scenario he discovered himself in after an evening of dreaming he was a sports activities star.
“I have this wonderful thing called REM sleep disorder,” he informed Hughesy, Ed and Erin.
“When most people get in REM sleep, they can’t move their muscles as well – they have dreams, they don’t act them out.
“I get to act them out.”
Squires informed the trio that in his dream he was taking part in rugby league and was lining up an opposing participant.
“So I lined him up, I started to run and I dived straight into him, and what I was actually diving straight into was the corner table next to the bed in the spare room at my mum’s house,” he mentioned.
An picture of Squires’ damage exhibits an enormous scar throughout his ear the place he got here into contact with the furnishings.
“It was like I’d been in a knife fight,” he mentioned.
“The weird thing was I knew I wasn’t on a football field at that stage, but I knew that it had been a dream because these things happen.
“In fact, just for example, the night before last I woke up sitting up in the bed roaring, saying ‘I’m coming for you’ and pointing at somebody that was apparently coming into my bedroom.”
He mentioned he believed it was taking place increasingly more as he bought older.
Squires is finest identified for his work as host of The Back Page on Fox Sports in addition to an array of exhibits on Triple M radio.
He was additionally the host of common ABC present The Fat, which ran from 2000 to 2003.
Source: www.news.com.au
