Cats and dogs do it too, and there's good reason for it. I am always doing it subconsciously and I HATE it. hide. share. Also I have this weird tic where I twitch my nose. ... You may also need to avoid exercise within a few hours of bedtime. Most everyone knows that nymphomania is the uncontrollable urge in women to have sex. There may be twisting body movements, tremor, and unusual or … 1 comment. Hello, Constant urge to stretch all the time is usually due to a neurological problem - the nerves are irritable and stretching relaxes them. 99% Upvoted. That full-body stretch … It's the act of stretch and yawning at the same time, usually right when you wake up in the morning. The nerves can be affected by neuropathies caused by vitamin b deficiency, diabetes or even due to old age. Funny that nymphomania is so well known, while satyriasis—the uncontrollable urge … I have a very uncomfortable problem that thankfully does NOT happen every night.. my legs will get a uncontrollable need to stretch.. during movement it gives temporary relief. Close. I have had this stretch thing for ages I sit down and get comfy then have an urge to stretch or tense my muscles in a specific spot. Madison11_mm Hello, I’m really worried, because ever since yesterday, I’ve had this constant urge to stretch my back and abdominal muscles, as you would in the morning. It occurs along with other sensations in your limbs described as pulling, creeping, tugging, throbbing, itching, … It is so annoying, it only normally happens when people tell me to stop fidgeting or I get really comfy. Often this feeling strikes at night, and it can rob you of sleep. I am 14 and have done it for as long as I remember. A full-body stretch before and after exercising reduces muscle soreness and injury; however, this stretch must be done gently, as aggressive stretching can lead to strained muscles, ligament tears and other injuries. Uncontrollable, uncomfortable urge to stretch back and abdomen muscles. Posted by just now. This God awful feeling has now affected my arms sometimes.. have yet to find a doctor that takes RLS seriously and doesn't just try pushing pain medications.. But, in moderation people! An uncontrollable urge to move your legs; Uncomfortable tingling, throbbing, or itching in your legs ... Calf stretch: While slightly bending both knees, set one foot about 1-2 feet behind the other. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. Be sure to place both feet flat on the ground. Where does that uncontrollable urge to stretch after sleeping come from and why is it so satisfying? Healthy urges are great, especially when it comes to pleasurable activities. 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