Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Pain in both legs from calves up to bottom, for the past three months. feels similar to pain after having a cramp. difficult to bend legs, stiff after sitting or sleeping.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Rheumatologist: I recommend that you consult a rheumatologist for diagnosis and appropriate testing and treatment. Your symptoms could be due to an autoimmune disorder like polymyositis. or some other myopathy but could also be due to neuropathy or deficiency of calcium or magnesium.
Answered 3/2/2020
96 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I sometimes get cramps on my legs during sleep. It only goes away if i point my toes toward my head. Why is this happening?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Calf cramping on both legs for the past 2 weeks. I feel an onset during sleep or just standing or sleeping. Am I just dehydrated & lacking vitamins?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Why do I have "charlie horses cramps in the calf of my leg that wakes me up while I am sleeping never had this before am very active and 70 years old woman
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What to do for muscle cramps in legs when trying to sleep?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Why do my legs hurt when i lay in bed? Not cramping pain. I can't sleep at night. I have to move around to get in a position so it won't hurt.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Pain in legs.Not stiffness.Gets better when walking.Very bad after sitting/sleeping.Always exercise.Cant exercise nowbecause of pain.Pain not in bones?
When I'm in bed I can't sleep cause I feel like I have constant cramp in my legs and feet, but there's nothing wrong with them, isit my mind?
What are cramps in back of your legs caused by usually while sleeping wake up painful When cramping what do you do?
I often have cramping muscle on my legs during sleeping. Please advise.
Why do my legs cramp so much that I can't sleep? I can't eat and cry randomly.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
