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I fell asleep almost five times today and every time i woke up my hands were shaking i also had nosebleeds just the other day are these connected?

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Dr. Jumnah Thanapathy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Anemia: You may be experiencing signs of anemia. Call your doctor. If you are dizzy, have a headache or are short of breath go to the er.

Answered 8/21/2013

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