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Sudden jolts

2015-10-01 08:29:03
My wife is 48 and she wakes up with a jolt off and on.please advise. What tests should we get done? Thanks
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This may most likely be a sleep disorder. she will require a sleep study and an EEG done. Consult a sleep specialist or neurologist.

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