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Rocking yourself to sleep? It might be rhythmic movement disorder

Self-soothing behavior or neurological condition?

Rocking yourself to sleep? It might be rhythmic movement disorder
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14/11/2025 07:00 ‧ 5 hours ago | StarsInsider

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RMD

Rhythmic movement disorder (RMD) is characterized by repetitive movement patterns that take place before or during sleep. These may involve moving the head form side to side, or even rocking the entire body. RMD is more prevalent in young children, but in rare cases, it can progress to adulthood.

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