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  2. Exploding head syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Stress and anxiety; Variable and broken sleep, associated with a decline in delta sleep; Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome [2] Temporary calcium channel dysfunction [2] PTSD; Exploding head syndrome was first described in the 19th century, [2] and may have first been mentioned in the 17th century. [9]

  3. Mysterious 'Brain Zaps' Are Being Reported By Lexapro ... - AOL

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    Often, brain zaps occur instantly, without warning, and for some people, they can be alarming and anxiety-inducing. On Reddit , one person likened brain zaps to the sound of “heavy winds” in ...

  4. What causes sleep paralysis? The science behind the ... - AOL

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    Sleep paralysis occurs when your mind is awake, but your body can’t move, Xue Ming, a sleep expert and professor of neurology at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, tells me. You can ...

  5. Dealing With 'Brain Zaps'? Here's Why They Might Be ... - AOL

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    Plus, how to, well, zap them before they start.

  6. Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

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    A hypnic jerk, hypnagogic jerk, sleep start, sleep twitch, myoclonic jerk, or night start is a brief and sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the body which occurs when a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing the person to jump and awaken suddenly for a moment.

  7. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    These "brain zaps" have been described as an electric shock felt in the skull, potentially triggered by lateral eye movement, and at times accompanied by vertigo, pain, or dissociative symptoms. Some individuals consider it as a pleasant experience akin to an orgasm , however it is more often reported as an unpleasant experience that interferes ...

  8. Sleep paralysis - Wikipedia

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    Sleep paralysis is a state, during waking up or falling asleep, in which a person is conscious but in a complete state of full-body paralysis. [1] [2] During an episode, the person may hallucinate (hear, feel, or see things that are not there), which often results in fear. [1] [3] Episodes generally last no more than a few minutes. [2]

  9. True Life: I Had a Sleep Paralysis Demon. Here’s What ... - AOL

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    Known as sleep paralysis demons, these terrors don’t haunt nightmares, but reality. Unfortunately for me, I had my very own sleep paralysis demon. The only problem (well, besides the bone ...