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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (cont.)

Medical Author:
ABM Salah Uddin, MD
Medical Editor:
Erasmo A Passaro, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Stephen Berman, MD, PhD

Questions to Ask the Doctor

Consider asking your doctor the following questions:

  • Do I need to consult a neurologist to rule out associated neurological conditions?

  • How important is it to get imaging studies done?
Also consider whether your bedmate needs to be reassured by a professional about your condition.

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Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a newly described disorder, recognized as a distinct clinical entity following a series of reports in 1986 of adults with RBD.

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