It is difficult to sleep with sore legs and stomach may be caused by physiological reasons, such as excessive exercise, improper exercise, etc. It may also be caused by pathologic reasons, such as trauma, neuropathy, lower extremity vascular disease.
1. Physiological reasons: due to excessive exercise can lead to leg muscle fatigue and spasm, the body’s anaerobic metabolism leads to excessive accumulation of lactic acid, the symptoms of soreness and swelling of the legs and stomach can occur, and can be relieved after sufficient rest.
2. Trauma: due to direct violence or indirect violence on the calf, causing edema, oozing, bleeding and other changes in the calf muscle, fascia and other tissues, there can be pain and soreness of the leg stomach, accompanied by subcutaneous bruising.
3. Neuropathy: such as lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, pyriformis syndrome, peroneal nerve entrapment syndrome and other diseases can cause entrapment and injury of the nerves that innervate the calf, which can lead to symptoms such as pain, swelling and numbness of the legs and stomach.
4. Lower extremity vascular disease: common in the lower extremity varicose veins, lower extremity venous thrombosis and other diseases, due to the lower extremity blood circulation is blocked, poor reflux, which can cause soreness and swelling of the legs and stomach at night after sleeping, can not sleep phenomenon.
There may be other reasons why it is difficult to sleep with soreness in the legs and stomach, and if it cannot be relieved in time by resting, it is recommended that the patient go to the hospital in time to improve the examination and clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or therapy.