⚡😴 Does your body suddenly jerk while falling asleep? Or do you see involuntary twitches in your arms or legs? ⁠ These are called Myoclonic Jerks — and while some are normal, others can be early signs of a neurological issue. ⁠ 👩‍⚕️ Dr. Neeraja explains: ✅ What myoclonic jerks actually are ✅ When they are harmless (like sleep starts) ✅ When you should consult a neurologist ✅ Links to epilepsy, metabolic issues, or nervous system conditions ✅ What tests are done to diagnose serious cases ⁠ 💡 I
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⚡😴 Does your body suddenly jerk while falling asleep? Or do you see involuntary twitches in your arms or legs? ⁠ These are called Myoclonic Jerks — and while some are normal, others can be early signs of a neurological issue. ⁠ 👩‍⚕️ Dr. Neeraja explains: ✅ What myoclonic jerks actually are ✅ When they are harmless (like sleep starts) ✅ When you should consult a neurologist ✅ Links to epilepsy, metabolic issues, or nervous system conditions ✅ What tests are done to diagnose serious cases ⁠ 💡 I
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