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What Causes Twitching Sensation On Left Leg?

I am having oddd palpatation sensations on my left leg, A twitching sensation, as most of us feel at times in either of our eyelids, a vibrating sensation for no reason that is more of a bother, and no pain whatsoever. I feel this vibrating, palpatating sensation in various spots of my left leg, and only on left leg. What can this be?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello,

I read carefully your query and understand your concern.

Twitching can occur after physical activity because lactic acid accumulates in the muscles used during exercise.
It most often affects the arms, legs, and back. Muscle twitches caused by stress and anxiety are often called
They can affect any muscle in the body.
In both cases it is recommended to take a muscle relaxant such as Baclofen three times a day.
I also suggest using magnesium supplement.

Hope my answer was helpful.

If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.

Kind regards!

Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
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What Causes Twitching Sensation On Left Leg?

Hello, I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Twitching can occur after physical activity because lactic acid accumulates in the muscles used during exercise. It most often affects the arms, legs, and back. Muscle twitches caused by stress and anxiety are often called They can affect any muscle in the body. In both cases it is recommended to take a muscle relaxant such as Baclofen three times a day. I also suggest using magnesium supplement. Hope my answer was helpful. If you have further queries feel free to contact me again. Kind regards! Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician