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Feeling That heart is going to stop

2025-10-30 09:50:49
Hi, sometimes during sleep i feel that i am going to die and my heart will stop because i am not able to move my body during sleep but i am aware about everything during sleep and try to move my body and head forcefully so that i can survive myself but nothing worked..and this is happens for 2 to 5 minutes.what type of disease is this? is there any issue?
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Are you getting these close to wake up time ? It is normal to have inability to move body , called sleep paralysis , during certain stages of sleep. This sometimes may transiently be felt when waking up. This can cause anxiety and hallucinations. Or it can happen as part of certain sleep disorders. For a detailed evaluation consult a Neurologist
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Answered2025-11-04 04:04:06

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