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Mar
Husband Started Shaking While Sleeping. There are various problems associated with sleep disorders that cause body shaking while sleeping. Visit Your GP It would be helpful for both partners to check up on their sleeping habits and a visit to the GP will be useful in case there are any other underlying problems. My husband does this type of thing about once a month or so sometimes less frequently where he suddenly jumps over me out of the bed then starts shaking me or yelling in my face. My husband has jumped off the bed while dreaming.
There are several possible explanations for your symptoms. I am aware of what is happening and I can hear my wife telling me that I am shaking my head and I can talk to her back that I know and feel it but can not stop it or open my eyes. What could be causing this. He refuses to believe he is doing this insists it is me having delusions or dreams. I dont mean to get angry at him but I have my own medical problems and he thinks that I am exaggerating. In general if you are awake and aware of the symptoms that are occurring and there is no convulsive activity shaking occuring of a limb a seizure is less likely though still a possibility.
It happened before years ago while he was in the hospital but it eventually went away.
In extreme cases shaking while sleeping could be a symptom of an underlying disease such as epilepsy or Parkinsons disease. It tends to wake me up completely but like you I have no problem. My husband has started these weird grunting noises as he drifts off to sleep. Your husband could be having night terrors and its very difficult to wake the person from the experience. Moving around in bed and seeming to act out dreams is a characteristic of a. In some cases it may be an overreaction of your brain and spinal cord to light noise or movement that occurs as you are dropping off to sleep.