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I havent slept the greatest the last 5 nights. i have been dealing with random adrenaline rushes and hypnic jerks a lot while trying to sleep or rolling around when i wake up and go back to sleep. should i be concerned?

Q: i havent slept the greatest the last 5 nights. i have been dealing with random adrenaline rushes and hypnic jerks a lot while trying to sleep or rolling around when i wake up and go back to sleep. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Answered 9/19/2021

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A member asked:

I havent slept the greatest the last 5 nights. i have been dealing with random adrenaline rushes and hypnic jerks a lot while trying to sleep or rolling around when i wake up and go back to sleep. should i be concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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