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   When does sleepwalking go away?

   • In children who sleepwalk, it usually goes away by the teen years. If sleepwalking could lead to injury, disrupts family members, or results in embarrassment or sleep disruption for the people who sleepwalk, treatment may be needed. Treatment generally focuses on promoting safety and stopping what's causing the sleepwalking. Treatment may include:

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   Why do some people Sleepwalk?

   • Although the prevalence of sleepwalking is significantly higher in children, about 1.5 percent of adults have had a sleepwalking episode beyond their childhood years. Sleepwalking, or somnambulism, can be caused by medications, genetics, or health conditions that disrupt your sleep. Here’s what we know about why some people sleepwalk.

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   Does sleepwalking need to be treated?

   • Occasional sleepwalking usually does not need to be treated. In children who sleepwalk, it usually goes away by the teen years. If sleepwalking could lead to injury, disrupts family members, or results in embarrassment or sleep disruption for the people who sleepwalk, treatment may be needed.

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   How long does sleepwalking last?

   • 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. A bout of sleepwalking can occur rarely or often. A bout generally lasts several minutes, but it can last longer. People who sleepwalk may: Get out of bed and walk around.

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   Does sleepwalking affect your sleep quality?

   • Because sleepwalking can also disrupt your sleep as well as theirs, you may start to feel concerned about your sleep quality, too. If your partner doesn’t know that they sleepwalk, it may be helpful to record their nighttime activity on your phone so they know it’s actually happening.

   Sleepwalking – why it happens and how to stop it - Healthily

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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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   Most sleepwalking episodes last less than 10 minutes, but they can be longer. At the end of each episode, the person may wake up, or return to bed and go to sleep. They will not normally have any memory of it in the morning or may have patchy memory. If woken while sleepwalking, the person may feel confused and not remember what happened.

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Occasional bouts of sleepwalking aren't usually a cause for concern. They usually go away on their own. You can simply mention the sleepwalking at a routine physical or well-child exam. See your healthcare professional if the bouts of sleepwalking: Happen often — for example, more than 1 to 2 times a week or several times a night.

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   Apr 7, 2022 · If you’re worried about you, your child or your partner sleepwalking, the good news is it isn’t usually serious and it can be helped with self-care. But sometimes, advice and treatment from a doctor is needed. Getting a good night’s sleep is so important for your health and wellbeing.

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   Jul 21, 2020 · Sleepwalking, or somnambulism, can be caused by medications, genetics, or health conditions that disrupt your sleep. Here’s what we know about why some people sleepwalk. What exactly is...

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Sleepwalking causes someone to walk around or do things even though they’re still asleep. It’s usually not serious, but you should take steps to prevent injuries.

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Occasional sleepwalking usually does not need to be treated. In children who sleepwalk, it usually goes away by the teen years. If sleepwalking could lead to injury, disrupts family members, or results in embarrassment or sleep disruption for the people who sleepwalk, treatment may be needed.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Sleepwalking happens during non-REM (NREM) sleep, usually in stage 3 of the sleep cycle, which is also known as deep sleep. Along with other parasomnias like sleep talking, confusional arousals, and sleep terrors, sleepwalking is classified as an NREM disorder of arousal.