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What Causes Panic Attacks While Sleeping?

When I am sleeping once in a great while I get a sorta of scared feeling in my chest that wakes me up (kind of like when someone or something s Alex you out of the blue) or sometimes just take a deep breath like I forgot to breath or something. Can you have a panic attack In Your sleep?
Tue, 4 Sep 2018
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Consult a psychiatrist and get evaluated.

You might require a comprehensive treatment including drugs and psychotherapy.

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What Causes Panic Attacks While Sleeping?

Hi, Consult a psychiatrist and get evaluated. You might require a comprehensive treatment including drugs and psychotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.