Can sleep paralysis have long term effects?

Can sleep paralysis have long term effects?

Irshaad Ebrahim (Medical Director of The London Sleep Centre) gives expert video advice on: What is sleep paralysis?; Can sleep paralysis have long term effects?; Does sleep paralysis affect many people? and more...

There are a small group of people who have what is known as terrifying sleep paralysis, or TSP. This occurs because the sleep paralysis is recurring almost nightly and again, very easily treated with a short course of serotonin type medication.