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Is restless legs syndrome hereditary

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Updated: 11/13/2022

There is also evidence that RLS has a genetic component. RLS occurs three to five times more frequently in an immediate family member of someone who has RLS than in the general population.

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What are Acupressure points for Restless legs syndrome?

what are the acupressure points for restless leg syndrome

Is restless legs syndrome real?

Yes

Can a person with no legs have restless leg syndrome?

How common is restless legs syndrome?

As much as 10% of the population of the United States and Europe may suffer from some degree of restless legs syndrome.

Can you get VA disabilty for Restless Leg Syndrome?

This is difficult to do since Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is considered to be treatable.

What antihistamines aggravate restless legs syndrome?

Avil.

What are the diseases of tingly legs?

Restless leg syndrome

What causes sudden chills?

in your legs, if that's it you have r.l.s syndrome or (restless leg syndrome)

Why is tums good for restless legs?

There are some people who claim that Tums or even Rolaids help with their restless leg syndrome. The calcium in the Tums is what helps the restless leg syndrome.

What else is restless legs syndrome known as?

Ekbom syndrome, Wittmaack-Ekbom syndrome, anxietas tibiarum, or anxietas tibialis,

Is there a medical term for uncomfortable legs while trying to sleep besides restless legs?

Yes. It is called, Restless Leg Syndrome AKA RLS

Is requip an antidepressant?

No. It is used to treat Parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome.

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