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Even with modern medicine, sedated patients sometimes perform involuntary movements resembling sleep myoclonus[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnic_jerk
by CapstanRoller 4y ago
Even with modern medicine, sedated patients sometimes perform involuntary movements resembling sleep myoclonus[0]
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnic_jerk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnic_jerk
- Arrath 4y agoI can jerk quite strongly when falling asleep, much to the annoyance of my girlfriend and, presumably, our dogs. I really wouldn't want to do the same when someone has a scalpel in my guts.