What to Know About Medical Marijuana and Restless Legs Syndrome...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a treatable neurologic disorder that can affect your sleep. It affects 3 to 15 percent of the population. People living with RLS feel an intense...reactionscomments
Traveling With Restless Legs...If someone has restless legs syndrome (RLS), he or she has the urge to move so that the feeling will disappear. But when you are traveling it is not always...reactionscomments
Take the Connected Health Survey!...In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites, and technologies related to health. From fitness trackers to mobile apps, we use connected health technology to track symptoms, monitor...reactionscomments
Middle of the Night Help With RLS...You're probably here right now because you have or may think you have restless legs syndrome, or RLS. I know exactly what you're going through and it's a miserable situation...reactionscomments
Can Magnesium Calm Twitchy, Restless Legs at Bedtime?...If you search sleep and magnesium on the Internet, you’ll discover pages and pages of claims about magnesium as a quick cure for restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb...reactions7comments
Wakeful Rest: 5 Self-Care Tips on Exhausted Days...Sleep. My elusive bed partner. How tiresome it is, when the thing you want most, is the thing you get least. Today I am writing with my eyes propped open...reactionscomments
Joyce Ann Willis...Joyce was previously on RestlessLegsSyndrome.Sleep-Disorders.net. My name is Joyce and I'm a retired Registered Nurse from Arkansas. I've had RLS for 55 years. My RLS began when I was 11...
What to Know About Tonic Water and Restless Legs Syndrome...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) causes uncomfortable sensations in the legs. It can also cause the irresistible urge to move the legs. This often happens in the afternoon or nighttime when...reactions2comments
Community Views: What Restless Legs Syndrome Feels Like...Living with restless legs syndrome (RLS) is not easy. To make matters worse, many people with RLS do not feel understood when describing their symptoms to others. People who have...reactionscomments
Dawn Ganton...Like many in her family, Dawn has had RLS daily since childhood. When her youngest grandson started displaying symptoms seven years ago Dawn became an advocate. She knew all too...
Is A Sleep Study Needed to Diagnose Restless Legs Syndrome?...It’s common that people complaining of the symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) are simply prescribed a drug or supplement (vitamin or mineral) treatment to address their situation. But you...reactionscomments
Is There a Link Between Vitamin D and Restless Legs Syndrome?...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological and sleep disorder that affects up to 10 percent of the population. It causes unpleasant or painful sensations in the legs at rest...reactions3comments
3 Alternatives That Help My Restless Legs Syndrome...In my last article, I wrote about some of the things that trigger my restless legs syndrome (RLS). But during my own research on RLS, I not only looked at...reactionscomments
Relief from RLS...I have had restless legs now for 20 years I am 63 years old. I’m taking medication for it but sometimes that doesn’t even work, it is so miserable that...reactions13comments
Which Is It? Restless Legs or Anxiety?...I have severe restless legs syndrome (RLS). These are the physical symptoms of generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). Sound familiar? To me, the symptoms parallel my RLS – with the exception...reactionscomments
FeaturedHow long have you had RLS?...Mine began as a child (around 10 or so) but didn't get bad until my mid-twenties (first pregnancy). It's gradually deteriorated over that time....reactions17repliesCoping
Is There a Connection Between Restless Legs Syndrome and Gut Health?...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a condition hallmarked by the constant urge to move the legs. There is no cure for RLS. Doctors think RLS could be caused by many...reactionscomments
Everyone and Their Aunt Betty Knows How to Fix RLS...Raise your hand if you’ve ever experienced something like this. Aunt Betty: "You’re fidgeting a lot and look pale. Are you feeling ok?" Me: "I’m fine, thanks for asking. I’m...reactionscomments
Describing RLS...I've never been a big fan as to how RLS is described but I've come up with something that most people can relate to. The tortuous sensation of RLS is...reactions6comments