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  2. Rhythmic movement disorder - Wikipedia

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    body rocking, where the whole body is moved while on the hands and knees. head banging, where the head is forcibly moved in a back and forth direction. head rolling, where the head is moved laterally while in a supine position. Other less common muscle movements include: body rolling, where the whole body is moved laterally while in a supine ...

  3. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    It can be temporary or chronic and has many possible underlying causes. [1] Paresthesia is usually painless and can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly in the arms and legs. [1] The most familiar kind of paresthesia is the sensation known as pins and needles after having a limb "fall asleep"(technically called obdormition.

  4. Obdormition - Wikipedia

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    Obdormition (/ ˌ ɒ b d ɔːr ˈ m ɪ ʃ ən /; from Latin obdormire "to fall asleep") is a medical term describing temporary numbness in a limb, often caused by constant pressure on nerves or lack of movement. [1] This is colloquially referred to as the limb "going to sleep" and is usually followed by paresthesia, colloquially called "pins ...

  5. Periodic limb movement disorder - Wikipedia

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    PLMD is characterized by increased periodic limb movements during sleep, which must coexist with a sleep disturbance or other functional impairment, in an explicit cause-effect relationship. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Usually, these involuntary movements come from lower extremities (including toes, ankles, knees, and hips), although they can also be observed ...

  6. Restless legs syndrome - Wikipedia

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    It is sometimes described as similar to a limb 'falling asleep' or an exaggerated sense of positional awareness of the affected area. The sensation and the urge can occur in any body part; the most cited location is the legs, followed by the arms. Some people have little or no sensation but still have a strong urge to move.

  7. From falling asleep at work to running triathlons: 1 man ...

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    Santiago Lopez had high blood pressure, back and knee pain and sleep problems. He lost 90 pounds with weight-loss medication Mounjaro and Contrave and runs triathlon.

  8. Flammer syndrome - Wikipedia

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    cold hands or feet, or both; arterial hypotension; lower body mass index; decreased feeling of thirst; prolongation of time to fall asleep; increased sensitivity to pain and odors; sensitivity to certain drugs; migraine; tinnitus; reversible patchy white or red discoloration of the skin; excessive response to mental or physical stimuli such as ...

  9. Military Sleep Method Helps You Fall Asleep In 2 ... - AOL

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    Image credits: justin_agustin 2. Breathe Deeply. Deep, measured breathing is essential. Take a long, slow breath in, and exhale even more slowly. With each breath, consciously release any ...