Computer Test For ADD Without Restlessness
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- What Is It? & Symptoms
- Diagnosis & Expected Duration
- Prevention & Treatment
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Diagnosis
Your doctor will diagnose restless legs syndrome based on your symptoms, medical history, family history and a physical examination. Your doctor also will do a neurological examination to look for nerve damage, and he or she will order routine blood tests to check for anemia, iron or vitamin deficiency, diabetes and kidney problems. If the body's stores of iron are low, iron supplements may relieve the restless legs syndrome symptoms. In some cases, an overnight sleep study at a sleep...
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Restless Legs Syndrome
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Ekbom’s syndrome, refers to an unpleasant feeling in the legs that typically occurs in the evening,... Read more »
Restless leg syndrome
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Nocturnal myoclonus; RLS; AkathisiaSymptomsRLS leads to sensations in the lower legs that make you uncomfortable unless you move your legs. These... Read more »
Diagnosis of Restless Legs Syndrome
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