A member asked:

Im asleep but i feel and hear what's going on in my surroundings, but can't move any part of my body and i loose my voice, i feel paralyzed in my sleep?

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Dr. Connie Topliff answered

Specializes in Family Medicine, Board Certified

Sleep paralysis is : Normal. It's the body's way of keeping us safe while we're dreaming. Sometimes it persists as we are transitioning between rem sleep and wakefulness. Not to worry.

Answered 4/24/2015

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Dr. Mahesh Allam answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sleep paralysis: May be associated with hypnagogic or hypnophompic hallucinations. Consult a sleep disorder specialist.

Answered 6/16/2014

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