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1. • • Sleepwalkers tend to move about in their deep sleep. They may get out of their bed and sometimes even leave the house. Sleepwalking usually occurs for just a few minutes at a time and may occur up to 3 or 4 nights per week. However, some people sleepwalk for longer periods of time and less often.
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   Is sleepwalking a sleep disorder?

   • Sleepwalking is a common sleep disorder that causes a person to walk and do other activities while asleep and not fully conscious. Sleepwalking, or somnambulism, is a parasomnia—a sleep disorder characterized by unusual behaviors or perceptions during sleep.

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   What does sleepwalking mean?

   • Sleepwalking, also called somnambulism, is a sleep disorder in which a person gets out of bed and walks around or performs other activities while still asleep. You could sit up in bed, eat, or even drive while sleepwalking. What are the main causes of sleepwalking?

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   Is sleepwalking a serious problem?

   • Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism, is when people get up and walk around while asleep. It's more common in children than adults. Children usually outgrow sleepwalking by the teen years. Sleepwalking that happens once in a while often isn't a serious problem and doesn't need treatment.

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   Are Sleepwalkers more likely to sleepwalk?

   • Children of sleepwalkers are more likely to sleepwalk, too. If one parent has a history of sleepwalking, their child has a 47% chance of also doing it. That goes up to 62% if both parents have a history of sleepwalking. Research also links a specific gene mutation, HLA-DQB1*05, to a higher risk of sleepwalking in people who are white.

   Sleepwalking (Somnambulism): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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   Are You sleepwalking?

   • Some people with abnormal sleep movements just sit up in bed and move their legs as if they’re walking. Others may actually get up and complete tasks like dressing, undressing, eating or even driving. “A sleepwalking person walks or makes other movements that appear to have a purpose,” says Dr. Foldvary-Schaefer.

   What to Do If You or Someone Else Is a Sleepwalker

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   Why do people walk in their sleep?

   • Medical conditions also can cause people to walk in their sleep. If people in your household sleepwalk, it's important to take steps to help prevent them from getting injured while sleepwalking. Sleepwalking usually occurs early in the night — often 1 to 2 hours after falling asleep. It isn't likely to happen during naps, but it is possible.

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   Sleepwalking is when someone walks or carries out complex activities while not fully awake. It usually happens during a period of deep sleep. This peaks during the early part of the night, so sleepwalking tends to happen in the first few hours after falling asleep. Sleepwalking can start at any age but is more common in children.

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   Nov 16, 2020 · Sleepwalking is common in school-aged children and often associated with bedwetting during sleep. It usually goes away on its own and well before adulthood. As the nervous system matures, children begin to sleep through the night.

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   Mar 7, 2024 · Sleepwalking, or somnambulism, is a parasomnia—a sleep disorder characterized by unusual behaviors or perceptions during sleep. Possible sleepwalking activities include walking, playing...

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   Oct 23, 2024 · Sleepwalking, technically known as somnambulism, is as fascinating as it is freaky. It’s a type of parasomnia, an umbrella term for unusual behaviors that occur during sleep, such as night ...

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism, is when people get up and walk around while asleep. It's more common in children than adults. Children usually outgrow sleepwalking by the teen years. Sleepwalking that happens once in a while often isn't a serious problem and doesn't need treatment.

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   Nov 27, 2023 · Formally known as somnambulism, sleepwalking is a sleep disorder in which a person gets out of bed and walks around or performs other activities while still asleep.

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Sleepwalking, formally known as somnambulism, causes a sleeping person to walk around or do things that should only happen when awake. It’s not usually serious, and preventive measures can keep it from causing injuries.