A sleep deficiency can have marked effects on your overall road to Melaluna Sleep Aid wellness. Usually the sleep deprived individual is stressed, chronically tired, irritable and in many cases a "people-pleaser." This type of person feels compelled to be the perfect child, the perfect parent, the perfect worker, friend etc...It is no surprise that this type of person eventually burns out.
They cannot maintain this lifestyle without adequate rest. Most often the sleep deprived person develops insidious aches and pains. They do not understand why their neck or lower back hurts. This is the person who always complains of "sleeping wrong." How can you sleep wrong? In this case, the bodies' own innate intelligence is fighting back as a defense mechanism to the stress it is under from a lack of sleep. The unexplainable pain is a built in distress signal the body uses to put the person down and force them to rest.
Unless you are an elite athlete training hours/day and burning thousands of calories, you should not need more than 7-9 hours of sleep per night. If you need less than 6 hours see a doctor and if you need more than 9 see a psychologist. It is quite possible that compounding emotional and psychological factors are contributing to your need to sleep so much.