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Suggest Treatment For Heavy Breathing After Waking Up

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Posted on Tue, 31 Jan 2017
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Question : Had a dream I was running very hard and woke up breathing like I had been running
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Answered by Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
that's normal

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

there is nothing strange or abnormal here! Sometimes the dreams are vivid. The perception of reality is processed inside the brain. Waking up with a fast heart rate or breath rate is common particularly when you see a nightmare.

Kind Regards!
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Suggest Treatment For Heavy Breathing After Waking Up

Brief Answer: that's normal Detailed Answer: Hello, there is nothing strange or abnormal here! Sometimes the dreams are vivid. The perception of reality is processed inside the brain. Waking up with a fast heart rate or breath rate is common particularly when you see a nightmare. Kind Regards!