Clinicians should regularly test serum iron studies, including ferritin and transferrin saturation, in all patients with clinically significant RLS, ideally in the morning. (HealthDay News) — In a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . INDIANAPOLIS — The guidelines for restless legs syndrome treatment no longer indicate dopamine agonists as a ...

Up to 10% of Americans suffer from restless legs syndrome (RLS), a neurological disorder that causes uncomfortable sensations in the legs and an irresistible urge to move them. But despite how common ...

TREATMENT The first decision point in therapy is necessity for treatment. Some patients with very mild and/or intermittent symptoms do not require immediate treatment. Educating the patient is ...

DARIEN, IL - A new clinical practice guideline developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine provides updated recommendations for the treatment of restless legs syndrome. The guideline reflects ...

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has updated its guidelines for the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) for the first time in 12 years. In this video interview, guideline author ...

This informational guide, part of POPSUGAR's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to ...

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), or Willis-Ekbom disease (WED) is one of the most common chronic sensorimotor neurological conditions encountered by clinicians. It occurs in 5% to 10% of the adult ...

Parkinson’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that can cause tremors, stiffness, and slowed movement, affects about one in every 336 Americans. While its exact cause isn’t fully understood, ...

Restless legs syndrome is an uncontrollable urge to move the legs, usually because of an uncomfortable sensation. It occurs in the evening or nighttime when sitting or lying down. It can disrupt sleep ...

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common, poorly understood movement disorder that can cause significant sleep disruption. RLS is characterized by uncomfortable sensations deep in the legs, relieved ...

Restless legs syndrome, also called Willis-Ekbom Disease, is a neurological sleep disorder in which a person experiences an urge to move their legs or arms, and this urge is accompanied by or in ...