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Sleeping jerks

2023-07-27 16:26:58
When I was sleeping my body was giving some minor jerks but I did not get it. I was informed about the incident by brother who sleeps beside me. I donot get it when I was jerking as my sleep wasnot disturbed by these jerks. Do this situation requires any medical attention.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. 

Answered2023-07-28 00:17:43

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