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My legs r doing the strangest thing they r moving on there own it’s as if I’m getting kicked my muscles r moving on there own accord

Has anyone else had this ? 🤦‍♀️

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Bobby3

Yes it is called restless leg syndrome we get it at night a lot don’t know if connection to Fibromyalgia we have never asked 🤦🏼‍♂️

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neesey1005

Yes I get them all the time especially at night and when I have overdone it -its horrible. Neese.

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Jackiejack123 in reply toneesey1005

Yeah it’s not just a twitch it’s proper deep movement 🤔.

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rosewine

Unfortunately, sounds like restless leg syndrome something many fibromites suffer from. It can be a slight twitch or the feeling that you have to move your legs to another position to proper spasms.x

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Joanna1986

Is it painful? I'm being kept awake with same but pain all up in my legs.

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Windwalker7112

Yes indeed I get this every night and I take 200mg of gabapentin twice a day

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Jan101

Hi sweetie I get this and as the others say it’s restless legs. Mine comes and goes. 🤗🤗🌹🌹😘😘

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