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Hey! We are two Stanford students on a journey to bring awareness to parasomnias and help our fellow young adults learn more about sleep! Ask us questions!

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Lastly, make sure that your room is a relaxing environment that will help you sleep! Eliminate light, noise, and distractions.
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Also, nightmares can usually be remembered in vivid detail, whereas sleep terrors cannot! 💤
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It's usually more common in children & treatment is unnecessary. However, if episodes are extremely frequent, medication may be needed.
Did you know that obstructive sleep apnea is the most prevalent sleep disorder?
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Even though they feel real, there's nothing to worry about. They're harmless & the only thing they might leave you with is a vague memory.
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@StanfordSleep, thanks for connecting.
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Everyone's sleep need is different! The sleep need of any individual is the nightly amt which results in consistent daytime alertness 👍🏽 teapawt.net/ehenrymiller/status/85…
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@StanfordSleep What is the optimal amount of REM sleep per night? Sleep in total?
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