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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Short REM sleep
  1. ... movements disorder (moving your legs often during sleep) REM behavior disorder (physically "acting out" your dreams during sleep)
  2. ... sleep. During the stage called rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, the eyes move quickly and vivid dreaming is ... go through several cycles of non-REM and REM sleep. Sleepwalking (somnambulism) most often occurs during deep, non- ...
  3. ... common in children and include: Sleep terrors Sleepwalking REM sleep-behavior disorder (a person moves during REM sleep and may act out dreams)
  4. ... and deep sleep Some periods of active dreaming (REM sleep) The sleep cycle is repeated several times during ... do not cause the same side effects as sleep medicines. Sometimes, a mild ... short-term insomnia. However, most health experts do not ...