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Sleep paralysis, a temporary inability to move upon waking up, is a common but transient experience

Sleep paralysis, in which a temporary inability to move occurs as one wakes up, is fairly common (~7.6% of general population). It can be frightening and sometimes occurs with hallucinations, but quickly goes away.

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