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Why do my hamstrings go thru a painful fluttering sensation when i wake from sleeping at night ?
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Restless leg?: Google 'restless leg syndrome' to see if this may describe your observations. It is a common finding in many people. It is one of the parasomnias associated with sleep disorders. Your physician can help you with this matter.
Answered 3/31/2015
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