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Rls? legs used 2ache of a night but now it's in the day too, it feels heavy which it didn't before. it's mainly in my left leg. stretching helps abit.

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Dr. Andrew Johnston answered

Doubtful: You're a little young for that. I'd look to other causes. Go see a doctor for an examination to help figure it out. There are a number of things that can cause that sort of thing.

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Answered 4/1/2015

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A member asked:

Rls? legs used 2ache of a night but now it's in the day too, it feels heavy which it didn't before. it's mainly in my left leg. stretching helps abit.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Johnston answered

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

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