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Sometimes when laying down i'll feel this electric feeling and my body will jump and shake all over but i don't pass out, what is that?
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Not certain: I can't be certain. This could be the fasciculation, it could be an emotional response.it could be a neurologic response. And your best explanation is see a neurologist, to see if they can clarify what the cause of this may be.
Answered 10/14/2014
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