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night terrors


Posted by Mrs. Umberger on February 16, 2000 at 18:48:14:


My child, soon to be four years old, wakes up as described in your definition of a sleep terror sometimes three times a week. Do I need to seek a professional? If so, should I start with the pediatrician?

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