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Hi, when i'm just drifting off to sleep i swallow and it wakes me up, i have no control over it and it happens about 10 times a night! help please! ?
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Sleep: I think that you probably need to have a sleep study done. It will monitor the very specifics of just how your body is going to sleep and what interventions can be implemented.
Answered 8/12/2015
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