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Having violent shakes at night time. i don't know or feel them only my husband and kids see them. they wake me up and i don't know anything happened ?

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Best to: get yourself examined by your pcp. May need referral to a specialist depending on his findings . In the meantime , have your kids / husband video tape the events. Take care!

Answered 9/8/2015

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