Lynn Malcolm
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10,377 appearances
177 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2006
last heard Dec 2020
Lynn Malcolm’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But one of Gailesh Sinha's patients takes walking in one's sleep to another level completely.
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And very dangerous.
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You mentioned that this is in non-REM sleep, so it's one of the categories of non-REM parasomnia.
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And there are others too, like sleep talking and eating in one's sleep.
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Just tell me a little bit about what happens there.
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And is it the case in these sorts of behaviours that sleep and wake are occurring at the same time?
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And is there an effective treatment for people who have these types of disorders?
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You're with All In The Mind on RN.
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I'm Lynne Malcolm.
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I'm with neurologist Dr Guy Lesch-Zinner from the Sleep Disorders Centre at the Guy's and St Thomas Hospitals in London.
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Those disorders Guy Lesch-Sinner was just describing occur during the non-rapid eye movement sleep phase.
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But there are other disorders which happen during the REM or dream phase.
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One of Guy's patients, John, has a REM sleep disorder, which means he acts out his dreams.
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You also point out that bed partners are often really important witnesses when it comes to sleep disorders.
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And just tell us about the story of Robert and Linda.
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Some people have unnerving sleep-related experiences, which actually occur while they're awake.
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They're called hypnagogic hallucinations.
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It could be very frightening.
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Another experience that people have, it's called cataplexy.
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And it's very unusual because it occurs often during the day and it's triggered by emotion.
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