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Overview: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) 14 Articles

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    by Kevin Quast

    "I can't sit still!" Restless Leg Syndrome Do you sometimes get the impulse to wiggle your toes or stretch your legs when you are sitting or lying down for an extended period of time? If so, you might be one of the 3% ...read more

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    by Laura Thompson

    Restless legs syndrome (RLS) also called Wittmaack-Ekbom's Syndrome is a fairly common condition affecting over 10 million people in the USA. It is postulated that there are many more sufferers as the disease is largely u...read more

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    by Angelica Weathersby

    For those who think Restless Leg Syndrome is a disorder made up by a pharmaceutical company or some quack, I wish only one thing: that they might experience it for one night. Or should we make that a week? There is somet...read more

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    by Cynthia Kerns

    "RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME" or "TELEVISION LEG SYNDROME"? Almost everyone is aware of "Restless Legs Syndrome", a recently discovered "illness", whereby "creepy-crawly" sensations through the legs, feelings of electrical c...read more

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    by Cristina Olvera

    Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a neurological condition that is characterized by an irresistible urge to move the legs. This causes difficulty in falling or staying asleep. RLS occurs in both genders, but it seems to aff...read more

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    by Linda Cuffaro

    Restless Leg Syndrome, or as its becoming more know about, as RLS. I feel its not like a pain, but more like a major discomfort. It seems as though when one is up and walking about its not so bad, but try standing for a ...read more

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    by Lori Voth

    Living With Restless Leg Syndrome: A Personal Account Tingling or burning sensations in the legs. A feeling as though there is an itch inside of your legs that you can't dig through the skin to scratch. A pressing de...read more

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    by Barbara Kellams

    I have suffered with this for several years now. When it first became a problem, the doctor had no idea what I was talking about. It is very frustrating. I get the "creepy crawlies" in my lower legs, mostly in the left one...read more

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    by Linda Barnett

    The most tactful word I could conjure is crap and a load of it! "RLS" goes into the same trash bin as ADD, ADHD, MDD and BULL. What better way to make available prescribed medications to healthy people than to stir up ...read more

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    by Candy Jules

    One of the reasons I hate to go to bed at night, and a big part of why I can't sleep when I get there, Restless Legs Syndrome. Literally nerve racking. I can't tell you how many years I've been plagued with this , It goes ...read more

  • by John Ledbury

    Since I wrote this article, I read that Bananas have various compounds in them that are beneficial to the nervous system etc. I have now been eating two or three every couple of days, and I have to say the problem has been...read more

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    by Rafiu Dada

    POSTNATAL DEPRESSION AND ANGER A significant number of women suffer from postnatal depression(PND), which is a clinical condition. l do not think most women suffered acutely from this, but most wome...read more

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    by Jacqui Hatch

    What are the symptoms of restless legs syndrome? Movement in the legs, unusual or uncomfortable sensations deep within the legs, usually in the calves. These sensations are described as burning, tingling, cramping, ach...read more

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    by Leila Swanson

    Living With Restless Legs Syndrome; I have dealt with RLS since I was around six years of age. I can well remember the times of sitting in church, legs twitching and a feeling of something crawling over the surface of m...read more

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