“深夜静悄悄，双腿就作妖！只要我闭上眼睛，就感觉有一万只小虫子在骨头里爬来爬去，怎么样都睡不着，已经20多天没有睡好觉了，非常痛苦。” 近日，56岁的刘阿姨因睡眠障碍前往湖南省中西医结合医院（湖南省中医药研究院附属医院）神经内科（脑病科）就诊。经过详细问诊，神经内科（脑病科）副主任谢瑶初步诊断其为不宁腿综合征，建议刘阿姨住院完善相关检查后再进行综合治疗。 不宁腿综合征对睡眠的影响为何这么大？ 不宁 ...

You’re desperately trying to doze off, but your legs didn’t get the memo—they’re achy and uncomfortable, and you feel like you can’t keep them still. If that sounds familiar, you may be dealing with ...

You're desperately trying to doze off, but your legs didn't get the memo-they're achy and uncomfortable, and you feel like you can't keep them still. If that sounds familiar, you may be dealing with ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Do your legs twitch at night? It might be a warning sign of Parkinson’s. Image credit: bymuratdeniz/Getty Images According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, restless leg ...

Ever feel a creepy, crawly feeling in your legs when you’re stretched out in bed at night? The kind of odd, tingling sensation that makes you need to shake your limbs, or jump out of bed to move your ...