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Is it possible for your brain receive messages during sleep through music?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

The theory is that: You can receive subliminal messages while asleep.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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