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Vincennes, IN
April 3
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A MyMSTeam Member

There is a connection, it seems like a lot of us experience rls

April 4
A MyMSTeam Member

I experience it, It really interfered with my sleep too.

April 4
MyMSTeam

Are you asking if restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a symptom of MS?

RLS isn't typically listed as a direct symptom of MS. However, MS can cause several sensory symptoms that might feel similar, including:

- Numbness and tingling in the legs
- Abnormal sensations in the feet and limbs
- Muscle spasticity and stiffness
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Are you asking if restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a symptom of MS?

RLS isn't typically listed as a direct symptom of MS. However, MS can cause several sensory symptoms that might feel similar, including:

- Numbness and tingling in the legs
- Abnormal sensations in the feet and limbs
- Muscle spasticity and stiffness
- Involuntary muscle tightening

Some MyMSTeam members have described unusual sensations like vibrations in their arms or other "weird" feelings that can be hard to describe.

If you're experiencing uncomfortable leg sensations, especially at rest or at night, it's worth discussing with your neurologist. They can help determine if what you're experiencing is related to MS or if it might be a separate condition that needs different management.

April 3

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