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Petrified.no doctor has answer.every night i fall asleep spontaneously on coach.for 3to4 hours.when awoken i can only partially wake up.sleep 2 cycles?

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Dr. Jessica Allan answered

Get official test: Go to sleep center and do an overnight sleep test. They will hook you up and determine what is exactly happening during these spontaneous episodes. Good luck!

Answered 1/16/2015

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A member asked:

Petrified.no doctor has answer.every night i fall asleep spontaneously on coach.for 3to4 hours.when awoken i can only partially wake up.sleep 2 cycles?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jessica Allan answered

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