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He may have Restless Leg Syndrome. It is claased as a sleep disorder,because it is felt mainly in the lower legs and another sympton of it is involuntary leg jerking when sleeping or when relaxing before sleep. There are many sites on internett which will give medical advise
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Can jerking in sleep be related to fibromyalgia?
Jerking in your sleep, may be Restless Leg Syndrome. This is not uncommon with Fibromyalgia, but it may also be a side effect of some of the medications commonly prescribed for Fibromyalgia. If you are experiences jerking in your sleep, you should report this to your doctor to determine the cause.
What term means the normal jerking of the limb during the sleep?
Myoclonus describes the sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle.Nocturnal myoclonus
Asynchronous jerks of legs at sleep onset?
what is asynchronous jerking of legs and head at sleep onset
How do you use the word restless in a sentence?
He was extremely tired after a restless sleep.
What are the release dates for Restless Sleep - 1973?
Restless Sleep - 1973 was released on: USA: October 1973 (Chicago International Film Festival)
How dangerous is the restless leg syndrome?
Restless leg syndrom is very dangerous. It will cause lack of sleep, which left untreated, can cause sleep deprivation. Now, more knowledge about restless leg syndrom has been discovered, so many people can sleep.
Sleep Apnea and Restless Leg Syndrome?
Two sleep disorders that can wreak havoc on your quality of sleep are sleep apnea and restless leg syndrome. With sleep apnea, you may actually stop breathing for a few seconds during times of deep sleep, so see your doctor if you suspect it. Restless leg syndrome is where you are unable to stop moving your legs during sleep, even when you are not fully aware of doing it. Increasing iron in your diet may help.
What are the main causes of restless sleep in babies?
Many factors contribute to restless sleep in infants and babies alike. The most common cause is environmental distractions such as a noisy room, loud pets, etc. It is best to consult your pediatrician as restless sleep should go away as the baby gets older.
Why do you punch and kick in your sleep?
it could be restless leg syndrome
Long pauses of breat?
Long pauses of breathing, breathing by mouth , night sweats and specially snoring during sleep are signs of sleep apnea. But those jerking movements are not caused by sleep apnea.
What does the abbreviation REM stand for in sleep research?
Restless eye movement
Is jerking the same as rewinding?
LOOOL. jerking as in jerking off
