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What Causes Breathlessness During Sleeping?

Hi,sir am a 22 year old male.am working in a bpo night shift.I used to go to bed at 4.30 am daily.during in sleep i feel some one pressing my chest and also my back with a weight of four persons at same time,when i encounter this problem i cant breathe or move or lift my hands and leg and i also cant speak at that time.Is this a medical disorder or my friends advise me this might be a done by evil spirit please help me..
Thu, 31 Aug 2017
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Hello dear

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This is in relation with psychosomatic manifestation of underlying stress ,
anxiety disorder .

* Recommendations at present

- Maintain hydration with plenty of liquids .
- Adequate sound sleep of 8 hrs .
- Avoid smoking , alcohol in any form .
- Regular walking in fresh air , exercises , YOGA .

Hope this will help you a lot .
Welcome for further guidance .

Regards dear .
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What Causes Breathlessness During Sleeping?

Hello dear Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This is in relation with psychosomatic manifestation of underlying stress , anxiety disorder . * Recommendations at present - Maintain hydration with plenty of liquids . - Adequate sound sleep of 8 hrs . - Avoid smoking , alcohol in any form . - Regular walking in fresh air , exercises , YOGA . Hope this will help you a lot . Welcome for further guidance . Regards dear .