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Do leg pains from overuse heal faster during sleep than when lying down awake?

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Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

Healing: Sleeping well helps to heal ( in general). One should stay active as tolerated.

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/21/2020

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