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What are rem problems?
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Sleep disorder: Rem sleep disorder may precede parkinson's disease or dementia with lewy bodies over 5-10 yrs. With normal rem sleep, muscle tone decreases and pts lay still, dreaming with eyes moving about. The rem disorder is associated with wild thrashing and kicking which may injure a sleep partner.
Answered 9/28/2016
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