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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Dead Legs When Sleeping

Premium Questions

Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

solution? Exercise, message, legs up above head, salt over shoulder or even swinging a dead cat ? Any ...I have been diagnosed with venous deficiency. I have five bad valves in my legs. I am a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

My 15 year old daughter is a long distance runner on her high school cross country team. She is suffering from "dead legs" the inability to recover after a race and just not having energy while racing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

My friend is diabetic and his leg sometimes just feels lifeless. It is as if it is dead. It happens sometimes when he is walking . Is there cause for concern ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Phanindra Dulipala MD

I am a diabetic its under control i am getting cramps on my legs when i go to sleep why , ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Phanindra Dulipala ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Deepak Anvekar MD

I am diabetic have dead skin on lower legs. How to safely remove ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Anvekar ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Sometimes when I am sleeping I roll onto my back and get intense pain in both legs and at the same time they feel sort of dead . I can stand but have to hold onto something. It is not like a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

I have always slept on my stomach with my arms up on the pillow lately ive been waking up with dead arms and have to get myself out of bed with my legs so that my arms can fall by my side and the blood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

I have had an infrequent issue with waking from a dead sleep gasping for air. It doesn t last real long. it s only ever happened when I have been asleep. The last episode happened so long ago I forgot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

heavy and dead and it makes for an uncomfortable feeling im forced to fight with the sleeping tablet and ... pretty active through out the day i take a sleeping tablet at night to help me sleep better... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Rohan Shanker Tiwari MD

I am 32, cycle 150 miles a week, eat healthy dont have any long term health issues. When I do nothing for a day or 2 and start to do exercise again I get cramping dead legs in my thighs. Stretching my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohan Shanker Tiwari ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)