A 37-year-old member asked:
i'm having really weird feeling and tingling right before drifting off to sleep?
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Dr. R Sangal answered
Sleep Medicine 43 years experience
May be normal: Strange symptoms when falling asleep, such as jerks, tingling, weird feelings, and dreamlike symptoms, are called hypnic phenomena, and are usually normal, though it depends on what other symptoms are also present (if any).
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