Why Do We Get Sleep Paralysis? ๐ฑ๐ Science Explained #Shorts
๐ฑ๐ Why do we get sleep paralysis?
Sleep paralysis happens when your brain wakes up before your body does. During REM sleep, your muscles are temporarily โparalyzedโ to stop you from acting out dreams โ but sometimes, your mind becomes conscious first, leaving you trapped and unable to move.
In this 60-second Nimble Notions explainer, youโll discover:
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What actually causes sleep paralysis
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Why people see โshadow figuresโ during an episode
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How to reduce your chances of experiencing it ๐ง
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