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I have sleep paralyses, only three times though. what do i do? it's extremely scary. i can't move or talk. i can only blink can someone help me?
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See a dr.: I would get to a dr. Asap. This should be a major concern and not taken lightly. You may be referred to a neurologist.
Answered 12/9/2013
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