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My boyfriend sometimes shakes while he sleeps. should i be worried?
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Depends: If he is jerking while falling asleep it is common and normal. I'm not sure what you mean by shaking or when this shaking is happening but generally speaking shaking during the night should not happen and should be evaluated be the doctor.
Answered 10/3/2016
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