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I keep getting a shiver in my legs and arms for a few seconds when i'm awake in bed in the morning but i'm not cold. what could be causing this?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Reflex: It is probably reflex muscle movement and is of no consequence

Answered 9/19/2017

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