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What Causes Pain And Burning Sensation In The Legs While Sleeping?
When I fall asleep at night on my side ,the leg against the mattress will start to burn and ache during the night I have to turn over ,then after awhile that leg presed against the mattress does the same thing? what is going on ?Been happening for awhile
Sat, 17 Nov 2018
Hello,
As you describe it, you may be suffering from restless leg syndrome.
Some drugs such as antihistamines, beta blockers or anti-nausea can cause it.
Dopamine agonists such required are known to give good results.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
As you describe it, you may be suffering from restless leg syndrome.
Some drugs such as antihistamines, beta blockers or anti-nausea can cause it.
Dopamine agonists such required are known to give good results.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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