That’s terrifying.

Image transcription: Sleep paralysis occurs when the bacteria living in your brain gain temporary control over your motor functions.

(Originally published a few hours ago on mstdn)

  • James Wells
    1•1 year ago

    Oh good… All this time I was afraid it was cordycepts, glad to know I was worrying for nothing.

  • Laukidh
    2•1 year ago

    actual fact, I stopped having issues with sleep paralysis after fixing my sinuses and deviated septum (broke my nose)

  • Paul Gill Rider
    1•1 year ago

    Dang. I guess they’ve been taking over mine for years. Glad to have that figured out!

  • Aaron V. Humphrey
    1•1 year ago

    I’ve read enough Mira Grant to know that it’s actually tapeworms living in your intestines.