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Hypnic jerk and myoclonus

2021-05-16 07:27:15
My symptoms are similar to that of hypnic jerks and myoclonus accompanied with pain on the left side of the forehead . Is this a serious problem ? Is there medication for this ? Due to this I'm having sleeping issues and tiredness. Any help or consultation will be helpful greatly as I'm suffering with this for the past 3 months .
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Answered2021-05-16 08:38:42

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