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What Causes Electric Shock Like Feeling In Chest During Sleep?

Hi. I am constantly being woken at night as I am falling to sleep, with, feels lik electric shock in my chest. I also get it in my head. I can also hear cracking noise in chest and head when it happens. At times can never get to fully asleep because of it, as I it constantly joltes me awake ???
Thu, 5 Nov 2015
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I am constantly being woken at night as I am falling to sleep, with, feels lik electric shock in my chest. I also get it in my head. I can also hear cracking noise in chest and head when it happens. At times can never get to fully asleep because of it, as I it constantly joltes me awake ???


Get a EEG / POLYSOMNOGRAPHY done ... and discuss the reports

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What Causes Electric Shock Like Feeling In Chest During Sleep?

Hai, I am constantly being woken at night as I am falling to sleep, with, feels lik electric shock in my chest. I also get it in my head. I can also hear cracking noise in chest and head when it happens. At times can never get to fully asleep because of it, as I it constantly joltes me awake ??? Get a EEG / POLYSOMNOGRAPHY done ... and discuss the reports Thank you