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Why Do Men Twitch or Jerk When Falling Asleep?

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Have your male partner ever been almost asleep and suddenly felt a twitch or jerk? This unexpected muscle movement is called a “hypnic jerk”. It happens to many people, regardless of their gender, as they are about to fall asleep. But what exactly causes these sudden movements or twitchings? Let’s […]

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