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Restless legs syndrome (RLS, or Wittmaack-Ekbom's syndrome, which is not to be confused with Ekbom's syndrome) is a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed neurological disorder. Description RLS may be described as uncontrollable urges to move the limbs in order to stop uncomfortable, painful or odd sensations in the body, most commonly in the legs. Moving the affected body part eliminates the sensation, providing temporary relief. The sensations and need to move may return immediately ...
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Restless Legs Syndrome
... What is restless legs syndrome (RLS)? Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sleep disorder that cause tingling, pulling, creeping, or painful sensations in the legs at night. This sensation is brought on ...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Restless Legs Syndrome ... What is restless legs? Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder characterized by unpleasant sensations in the legs and an uncontrollable urge to move when at rest in an effort to reliev...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Common Sleep Disorders: An Overview ... What are sleep disorders and how common are they? Sleep disorders are conditions that prevent a person from getting restful sleep and, as a result, can cause daytime sleepiness and dysfunction. There ...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
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Resources
- Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep (Cleveland Clinic)
- Common Sleep Disorders: An Overview (Cleveland Clinic)

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