realitista@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 months agoTIL about exploding head syndrome, which causes patients to hear a loud, frightening noise when falling asleep or waking up. Up to 10% of people may have it, but cases often go undiagnoseden.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1369arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1363arrow-down1external-linkTIL about exploding head syndrome, which causes patients to hear a loud, frightening noise when falling asleep or waking up. Up to 10% of people may have it, but cases often go undiagnoseden.wikipedia.orgrealitista@lemm.ee to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 months agomessage-square72fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-squarecarbonprop@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·10 months agoSometimes sound, sometimes an impact. Either way it’s pretty disruptive. I thought this was very common.
minus-squarejanNatanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 months agoYes, I get the sound version but it’s more likely for me to just be walking in a dream, fall flat on my face, and wake up. But it’s more jarring than it should be. Apparently it’s more common in people with sleep paralysis, which I have.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoThe falling thing is a hypnic jerk. I get both too though the nose one tends to be rare and more often when I’m sick.
minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoi just realized i have this. not sounds but “impacts”.
Sometimes sound, sometimes an impact. Either way it’s pretty disruptive. I thought this was very common.
Yes, I get the sound version but it’s more likely for me to just be walking in a dream, fall flat on my face, and wake up. But it’s more jarring than it should be.
Apparently it’s more common in people with sleep paralysis, which I have.
The falling thing is a hypnic jerk. I get both too though the nose one tends to be rare and more often when I’m sick.
i just realized i have this. not sounds but “impacts”.
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