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Causes of Restlessness

This section discusses 373 medical conditions causing Restlessness. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Restlessness:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Restlessness. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Common Causes: Restlessness

Some of the possible common medical causes of Restlessness may include:

Other Causes: Restlessness

Some of the less common causes of Restlessness may include:

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Restlessness:

The following list of conditions have 'Restlessness' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

Symbols

  • 3- ... restlessness
  • 49,XXXXY syndrome ... agitation

    A

  • Acrodynia ... restlessness
  • Acute leukaemia of ambiguous lineage ... agitation
  • Acute liver failure ... agitation
  • Acute Pesticide poisoning - xylene ... restlessness
  • Addison's Disease ... restlessness
  • Adhesive abuse ... agitation
  • Adhesive addiction ... agitation
  • Adrenal Cortex Diseases ... restlessness
  • Adrenal gland hypofunction ... restlessness
  • Adrenoleukodystrophy ... restlessness
  • Aerosol abuse ... agitation
  • Aerosol addiction ... agitation
  • Affective Disorders, Psychotic ... excitement
  • Akathisia ... restlessness
  • Alcohol Withdrawal ... psychomotor agitation
  • Alcohol-Induced Disorders ... agitation
  • Alcoholic intoxication ... agitation
  • Alcoholic Neuropathy ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 10 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 12 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 13 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 14 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 15 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 5 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 6 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 7 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 8 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease 9 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease type 1 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease type 2 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease type 4 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease, familial ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease, familial, 1 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer disease, familial, type 3 ... restlessness, agitation
  • Alzheimer's disease without Neurofibrillary tangles ... restlessness, agitation
  • Amanita polypyramis poisoning ... agitation
  • Ambien withdrawal ... agitation
  • Amitriptyline toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Amoxapine toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Amphetamine abuse ... alertness, restlessness, restlessness, excitement
  • Amphetamine withdrawal ... agitation
  • Anoxemia ... restlessness
  • Appian-Plutarch syndrome ... restlessness
  • Argininosuccinase lyase deficiency, late onset ... agitation
  • Arizona Bark Scorpion poisoning ... restlessness, agitation
  • Ascariasis ... restlessness
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ... restlessness
  • Autoimmune limbic encephalitis ... agitation

    B

  • Baby bottle nipples induced allergies ... agitation
  • Back tumour ... agitation
  • Barbiturate abuse ... restlessness
  • Behavioural disorders ... Agitated
  • Bernheim's syndrome ... restlessness
  • Bipolar disorder ... agitation
  • Brain Fag syndrome ... agitation
  • Bronchiolitis ... restlessness

    C

  • Carbamate insecticide poisoning ... restlessness
  • Cardiac tamponade ... restlessness
  • Carolina Cherry Laurel poisoning ... excitement
  • Carukia barnesi sting ... restlessness
  • Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 8 ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - 1,2-Dibromoethane ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - 2-Aminopyridine ... excitement
  • Chemical poisoning - 2-Methyl-4-Chlorophenoxyacetic Acid ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - 4-Aminopyridine ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - 5,-Methoxy-N,N-Diisopropyltryptamine ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Agrocide ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Agronexit ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Aldicarb ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Alicyclic hydrocarbons ... excitement
  • Chemical poisoning - Amidithion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Amiton ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Ammonia ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Aparasin ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Aphtiria ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Athyl-Gusathion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinfos-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinfosethyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinophos-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinphos-ethyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinphos-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azinphosmetile ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Azothoate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Ben-Hex ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Benhexol ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Benoxafos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Benzene hexachloride ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Bexol ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Borates ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Bromophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Bromophos-ethyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Cadusafos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Camphor ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Carbaryl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Carbophenothion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chloresene ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Chlorfenvinphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chloroacetophenone ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chlorobenzylidene Malononitrile ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chloropicrin ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chloropyrifos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chlorpyrifos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Chlorpyrifos methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Coumaphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Cyanthoate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Demeton ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Demeton-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Demeton-O ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Demeton-O-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Demeton-S-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Demeton-S-methylsulphon ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Dialifos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Diazinon ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Dichlorvos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Dicrotophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Dimethoate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Dinitrocresol ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Dioxathion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Disulfiram ... restlessness, agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Disulfoton ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Endosulfan ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Endothion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Ethion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Ethoate-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Ethoprophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Ethyl-guthion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Etrimfos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Fenchlorphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Fenitrothion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Fensulfothion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Fenthion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Fipronil ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Fonophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Formothion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - gamma-HccH ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Guthion (ethyl) ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - HCH-gamma ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Heptenophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Hexachlorocyclohexane (gamma) ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Iodofenphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Kerosene ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Lewisite ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Lindane ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Malathion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Mecarbam ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Methacrifos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Methamidophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Methidathion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Methiocarb ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Methomyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Metiltriazotion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Mevinphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Monocrotophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Naphthalene ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Omethoate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Oxydeprofos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Oxydisulfoton ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Parathion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Parathion Methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phenkapton ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phorate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phosalone ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phosdrin ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phosmet ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phosphamidon ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Phosphine ... restlessness
  • Chemical poisoning - Phoxim ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Pirimiphos-methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Primiphos methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Profenofos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Propane ... excitement
  • Chemical poisoning - Propoxur ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Prothidathion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Prothoate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Pyrimitate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Quinalphos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Quintiofos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Sophamide ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Strychnine ... restlessness, agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Sulfotep ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Terbufos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Tetraethyl Pyrophosphate ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Thiometon ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Tolclofos methyl ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Triazophos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Triazotion ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Trichloroethane ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Trifenfos ... agitation
  • Chemical poisoning - Vamidothion ... agitation
  • Chromosome 15 Ring ... agitation
  • Chronic depression ... agitation
  • Ciguatera poisoning ... restlessness
  • Citrullinemia ... restlessness
  • Clomipramine Toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Cluster headache ... restlessness
  • Cocaine abuse ... excitement
  • Cocaine addiction ... restlessness
  • Cocaine withdrawal ... agitation
  • Condoms and diaphragms induced allergies ... agitation
  • Crack addiction ... restlessness
  • Crack withdrawal ... agitation
  • Croup ... restlessness

    D

  • Delirium ... restlessness, agitation
  • Delirium tremens ... agitation
  • Depression ... restlessness, agitation
  • Depressive disorders ... restlessness, agitation
  • Depressive episode ... Agitation
  • Desipramine toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Devil's trumpet poisoning ... restlessness
  • Dilaudid overdose ... restlessness
  • Dilaudid withdrawal ... restlessness
  • Dilutional hyponatremia ... restlessness
  • Discontinuation syndrome ... restlessness
  • Disequilibrium syndrome ... restlessness, agitation
  • Double Depression ... agitation
  • Doxepin toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Dysthymia ... restlessness, agitation

    E

  • Ecstasy withdrawal ... agitation
  • End Stage Liver Failure ... restlessness
  • Endogenous depression ... agitation
  • English Laurel poisoning ... excitement
  • Epilepsy ... agitation

    F

  • Fentanyl toxicity ... agitation
  • Fire cherry poisoning ... excitement
  • Frontotemporal dementia ... restlessness

    G

  • Glomerulonephritis ... restlessness
  • Grief or loss ... Agitation

    H

  • Handgrips induced allergies ... agitation
  • Hawaiian Baby Woodrose poisoning ... agitation
  • Hemiplegic migraine, familial type 1 ... psychomotor agitation
  • Hepatic encephalopathy syndrome ... restlessness
  • Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Ginkgo biloba ... restlessness
  • Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Ginseng ... agitation
  • Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Pennyroyal Oil ... agitation
  • Herbal Agent overdose - Ginseng ... agitation
  • High T4 syndrome ... restlessness
  • Hip cancer ... agitation
  • Huntington's Disease ... agitation
  • Hyacinth bean poisoning ... excitement
  • Hydroa vacciniforme ... restlessness
  • Hymenolepiasis ... restlessness
  • Hypercalcemia ... restlessness
  • Hypersomnia ... Restlessness
  • Hypoadrenalism ... restlessness
  • Hypoadrenocorticism - hypoparathyroidism - moniliasis ... restlessness
  • Hypomagnesemia caused by selective magnesium malabsorption ... restlessness
  • Hyponatremia ... agitation

    I

  • Imipramine toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Impulse Control Disorders ... Agitation
  • Inborn urea cycle disorder ... agitation
  • Inhalant abuse ... agitation
  • Inhalant addiction ... agitation
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages ... restlessness

    J

  • Japanese pagoda tree poisoning ... excitement

    K

  • Kentucky coffee tea poisoning ... agitation

    L

  • Latex catheters induced allergies ... agitation
  • Lidocaine toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Limbic encephalitis ... agitation
  • Liver failure ... restlessness
  • Loquat poisoning ... excitement

    M

  • Magnesium Overdose ... decreased alertness and concentration
  • Mania ... excitement
  • Marchiafava-Bignami disease ... excitement
  • Marie-Seé Syndrome ... agitation
  • Mental retardation, Smith-Fineman-Myers type ... restlessness
  • Mental retardation, X-linked - choreoathesis - abnormal behavior ... agitation
  • Mental retardation, X-linked with brachydactyly and macroglossia ... restlessness
  • Migrainous stupor migraine ... Agitation
  • Mood disorders ... Agitation
  • Morphine toxicity ... agitation
  • Morphine withdrawal ... restlessness
  • Multiple Myeloma ... restlessness

    N

  • Narcotic addiction ... restlessness
  • Neonatal tetanus ... Restlessness
  • Neurosarcoidosis ... agitation
  • Nortriptyline toxicity ... restlessness, excitement

    O

  • Opioid toxicity ... agitation
  • Opioid withdrawal ... restlessness
  • Opium overdose ... restlessness
  • Organophosphate insecticide poisoning ... restlessness

    P

  • Pacifiers induced allergies ... agitation
  • Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis ... agitation
  • Penfield syndrome ... restlessness
  • Phenothiazine antenatal infection ... agitation
  • Pick's disease of the brain ... restlessness
  • Plant poisoning - Aesculin ... restlessness
  • Plant poisoning - Nicotine alkaloids ... agitation
  • Poisoning ... Agitation
  • Prescribed medication addiction ... restlessness
  • Protriptyline toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Psychotic depression ... Agitation
  • Pulmonary edema ... restlessness
  • Pulmonary edema of mountaineers ... restlessness
  • Puss caterpillar poisoning ... restlessness

    R

  • Rabies ... agitatation, Restlessness, restlessness, restlessness
  • Reye's Syndrome ... agitation
  • Rib Tumor ... agitation
  • Rickets ... restlessness
  • Ritalin withdrawal ... agitation
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever ... agitation

    S

  • SCHAD deficiency ... restlessness
  • Sea Hare poisoning ... restlessness
  • Sedative dependence ... Restlessness
  • Serotonin Syndrome ... restlessness
  • Serotoninergic syndrome ... agitation
  • Shock, Cardiogenic ... restlessness
  • Shock, Distributive ... restlessness
  • Shock, Endocrine ... restlessness
  • Shock, Hemorrhagic ... restlessness
  • Shock, Hypovolaemic ... restlessness
  • Shock, Neurogenic ... restlessness
  • Shock, Obstructive ... restlessness
  • Shock, Septic ... restlessness
  • Shock, Traumatic ... restlessness
  • Sleep disorders ... Agitation
  • Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome 2 ... restlessness
  • Solvent abuse ... agitation
  • Solvent addiction ... agitation
  • Spastic paraplegia 4, autosomal dominant ... agitation
  • Spleen conditions ... Agitation
  • Staphylococcal infection ... Agitation
  • Substance induced mood disorder ... Restlessness
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome ... agitation
  • Sundown syndrome ... restlessness, agitation
  • Sydenham chorea ... restlessness
  • Systemic monochloroacetate poisoning ... agitation

    T

  • Tetanus ... restlessness
  • Tick paralysis ... restlessness
  • Tolterodine toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Tramadol toxicity ... agitation
  • Traumatic spreading depression syndrome ... restlessness
  • Trimipramine toxicity ... restlessness, excitement
  • Troell-Junet syndrome ... restlessness
  • Type 10 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency ... restlessness

    U

  • Ultram withdrawal ... agitation
  • Urea Cycle Disorders ... Agitation

    V

  • Vicodin withdrawal ... restlessness
  • Vitiligo mental retardation facial dysmorphism uremia ... Restless legs

    W

  • War sailor syndrome ... restlessness
  • Wernicke's encephalopathy ... agitation
  • Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome ... agitation
  • Westphal disease ... Agitation
  • Wild Lima bean poisoning ... excitement
  • Wolfram's disease ... Agitation
  • Wound drains and tubes induced allergies ... agitation

    X

  • Xanax withdrawal ... agitation

    Conditions listing medical complications: Restlessness:

    The following list of medical conditions have 'Restlessness' or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    A

  • Alzheimer's Disease ... agitation

    More Information About Restlessness

    List of 373 causes of Restlessness

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Restlessness in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Restlessness

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Restlessness as a side effect.

    • Doxapram Hydrochloride
    • Dopram Injection
    • AK-Pentolate
    • Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride
    • I-Pentolate
    [See detailed list of 630 drug side effect causes of Restlessness]

    Drug interaction causes of Restlessness:

    Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Restlessness.

    • Celexa and Alcohol interaction
    • Lexapro and Alcohol interaction
    • Prozac and Alcohol interaction
    • Prozac Weekly and Alcohol interaction
    • Sarafem and Alcohol interaction
    [See detailed list of 1145 drug interaction causes of Restlessness]

    Medical Textbooks about Restlessness

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Restlessness. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Restlessness (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

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