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Past few months started having long, really vivid dreams. with lots of emotions and waking up sweating.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Question: Have you undergone severe trauma? Have you been under major stress? If this continues to occur - would recommend assessment. Take care.

Answered 9/15/2017

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