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I sometimes awake from sleeping and my head/scalp feels like it has fallen asleep. it will get pins and needles and be fine again. whydoes thishappen?
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Head sleepy: How long does that go on for?. Are u on any medications?. Any other symptoms?. I will be more than glad to give advice if more info., otherwise recommend u see your family doc. Soon.
Answered 6/11/2018
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