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I was laying in bed and i had a strong twitch it made my whole body move and i made a grunt sound i had no control it scared me what was this am i ok?

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Dr. Nayana Trivedi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possibly Seizure: This description sounds like Epilesy. See your doctor and get EEG along with other blood work. Did you have incontinence of Urine / stool?

Answered 8/3/2014

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