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

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    For instance, if brain zaps make you feel dizzy, it may help to move slowly and carefully until the feeling passes or have an emergency plan in place in case you get dizzy while exercising, for ...

  3. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Sensory and movement disturbances have also been reported, including imbalance, tremors, vertigo, dizziness, and electric-shock-like experiences in the brain, often described by people who have them as brain zaps. These "brain zaps" have been described as an electric shock felt in the skull, potentially triggered by lateral eye movement, and at ...

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

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

  5. Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

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    According to a study on sleep disturbances in the Journal of Neural Transmission, a hypnic jerk occurs during the non-rapid eye movement sleep cycle and is an "abrupt muscle action flexing movement, generalized or partial and asymmetric, which may cause arousal, with an illusion of falling". [13]

  6. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    Changing your dosage or abruptly stopping your medication could cause you to experience antidepressant withdrawal symptoms like those electric shocks — also known as “brain zaps.” Switching ...

  7. Exploding head syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with exploding head syndrome hear or experience loud imagined noises as they are falling asleep or are waking up, have a strong, often frightened emotional reaction to the sound, and do not report significant pain; around 10% of people also experience visual disturbances like perceiving visual static, lightning, or flashes of light.

  8. Her pulsing eye was a medical mystery. A scan showed her ...

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    The skull bone behind Hermansen’s right eye was gone. In its place was a hole, allowing her brain to press against the eye, which explained the pulsating, said Dr. Netanel Ben-Shalom, a ...

  9. Oculogyric crisis - Wikipedia

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    Then comes the more characteristically described extreme and sustained upward deviation of the eyes. In addition, the eyes may converge, deviate upward and laterally, or deviate downward. The most frequently reported associated findings are backwards and lateral flexion of the neck, widely opened mouth, tongue protrusion, and ocular pain.