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How can i stop accidentally hurting my girlfriend in my sleep?

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Dr. David May answered

Sleep study: You may have a rem sleep disorder. You should not be able to move during your dreams.

Answered 2/8/2016

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A member asked:

How can i stop accidentally hurting my girlfriend in my sleep?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David May answered

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