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Shocked during sleep
My 11 month old daughter gets shocked while sleeping at night, then wakes up and starts crying then sleeps after a long time sir why does this happen..please tell me..
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Your child probably have Sleep terrors.
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make a video of events.consult online because more history is needed.
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avoid any harmful object nearby sleeping area.
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Hello.
Usually there are many etiologies for the same. Please share a video of the movements.
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Videographing
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Online consult
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Dear parent, from what you said it looks like your child must be getting sleep terrors. This is common in small kids. You can discuss with a Pediatrician in detail to get useful tips to overcome this phase.
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Dr. Navin Bhatia
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Gurgaon
These could be sleep myoclonus..
Need evaluation.
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make a video and share it
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consult online..
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