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Melissa’s symptoms sound exactly like what I experienced as a child well into adulthood (now 60). From a sound sleep I would awaken with severe vertigo or dizziness accompanied by a very rapid heartbeat, which I believe was simply the fear accompanied with the vertigo symptoms. It happened so fast and was so very dramatic that I remember at age 12 literally tearing the sheet on my bed as I tried to hold onto it because I felt like I was falling in a dizzy tumble. It only lasted a few sec...Read the full article