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Any thoughts on why i can't sleep due to jitteriness?

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Dr. Nabil Moufarrej
Dr. Nabil Moufarrejanswered
Sleep Medicine 45 years experience
Hyperarousable state: In many instances fghting oneself to try and go to sleep causes frustration, anxiety, and increased adrenaline that can cause one to get jittery. Step away from the problem and relax.
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