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My friend twitches when he sleeps. then starts to tense up and shake at one point and starts to sweat. he wakes up achy and tired. can u help?
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Twitch when sleep: I recommend seeing a neurologist to rule out seizure disorder or other neurologic problems related to sleep.
Answered 2/17/2013
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