<p>Some people just jerk in their sleep - I’m not epileptic and I jerk in my sleep. It’s called a myoclonic jerk/twitch. It does occur more frequently in people with epilepsy, but people without any neurological disorders often experience these jerks as they fall asleep.</p>
<p>[Myoclonus</a> - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myoclonus]Myoclonus”>Myoclonus - Wikipedia)</p>
<p>You could just tell him, honestly, that while you were using his computer he left a message open and saw the message from his mom, and that you just want to know what you can do to help in an emergency situation - like if he has emergency meds he needs to take, or if he needs to be pulled in the recovery position:</p>
<p>[Step-by-step</a> recovery position : Epilepsy Society](<a href=“http://www.epilepsysociety.org.uk/aboutepilepsy/firstaid/step-by-steprecoveryposition]Step-by-step”>http://www.epilepsysociety.org.uk/aboutepilepsy/firstaid/step-by-steprecoveryposition)</p>