Sleep Paralysis Speciality to consult

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Asked for Male, 29 Years

My friend experienced sleep Paralysis. He has had similar experience a couple of times in last few years. This last happened when he drank a lot of alcohol. Which speciality should he consult for this? How critical is this issue?

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Dr. Abhishek Neurologist 11 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Abhishek

Neurologist 11 yrs exp Delhi

Sleep paralysis is a common issue. It's mostly worse during stress. Please consult a Neurologist for proper evaluation and treatment.

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