What Would Cause Tingling Feet
Health Encyclopedia: Restless Legs Syndrome And Related Disorders Diagnosis
- Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders - Diagnosis
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Diagnosis
A diagnosis of restless legs syndrome or nocturnal leg cramps often relies solely on the patient's description of symptoms. In general, the recommended approach is first to take a sleep and personal history. The doctor may conduct an interview that includes the following questions:
- How would the sleep problem be described?
- How long has the sleep problem been experienced?
- How long does it take to fall asleep?
- How many times a week does it occur?
- How restful is sleep?
- What are the leg problems ...
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