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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022
What is sleepwalking?
Sleepwalking occurs when someone walks or performs complex activities while not fully awake, typically during a period of deep sleep.
Symptoms of sleepwalking
Unable to remember what I have done
Abnormal behavior
Questions your doctor may ask to check for sleepwalking
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose sleepwalking
Have you been told by others that you are more forgetful recently?
Have you noticed or been told that you have been acting strangely, differently from usual?
Treatment for sleepwalking
Treatment for occasional sleepwalking usually isn't necessary. However, if sleepwalking leads to potential injuries, disrupts family members, or causes embarrassment or sleep disruption for the person sleepwalking, treatment may be needed. Treatment generally focuses on promoting safety and eliminating causes or triggers.
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