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I usually have jerking in body parts when falling asleep. last night i had a weird sensation in my face like someone was pushing it back then later it felt like face was scrunching up but it wasnt. worry? i dont know if i was partially asleep?

Q: i usually have jerking in body parts when falling asleep. last night i had a weird sensation in my face like someone was pushing it back then later it felt like face was scrunching up but it wasnt. worry? i dont know if i was partially asleep?

: A dream can sometimes give you the feeling or sensation which seems real.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

A dream can sometimes give you the feeling or sensation which seems real.

Answered 8/18/2022

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A member asked:

I usually have jerking in body parts when falling asleep. last night i had a weird sensation in my face like someone was pushing it back then later it felt like face was scrunching up but it wasnt. worry? i dont know if i was partially asleep?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

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