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At night when i'm trying to go to bed my feet feel numb an tingling an i can't sleep an it seems to only got worse of the past week?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Couple possibilities: You may be encountering the beginning of restless leg syndrome, and less likely, would be presentation of a peripheral nerve disorder. See your doctor and get this evaluated, as either problem can be easily controlled.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 8/18/2016

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A member asked:

At night when i'm trying to go to bed my feet feel numb an tingling an i can't sleep an it seems to only got worse of the past week?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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Foot tingling suddenly started a day ago. I don't know if it's a bad sleep position that could be causing the problem. The foot is not numb, I can feel it, I have strength, etc. Maybe an injury? I did some cardio 2 days ago.