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How long does it take for me to get into rem sleep?
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Yes: On average 90 to 120 minutes. Most people have two to three rema per night.
Answered 9/10/2018
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REM sleep: Usually in a normal average adult rem sleep starts in 90 minutes after sleep onset and progressively increases in the latter part of night.
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