Primary restless leg syndrome

Primary restless leg syndrome:

Primary restless leg syndrome: Introduction

Primary restless leg syndrome: Primary restless leg syndrome is a condition that is characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations. It most commonly affects the legs, but can also affect the arms or torso. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Primary restless leg syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Primary restless leg syndrome

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Burning, itching, or tickling sensation in the muscles
Motor restlessness
An urge to move the limbs with or without sensations
Improvement with activity
Worsening at rest
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Treatments for Primary restless leg syndrome

Patients with suspected restless legs syndrome who are sensitive to caffeine, alcohol, or nicotine should avoid these substances
Iron supplementation
Non drug musculoskeletal approach
Immediate relief of leg symptoms
- Moving legs
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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Primary restless leg syndrome:

Sleep Disorders: Home Testing
- Home Sleep Tests
- Sleep Apnea Diagnostic Tests
Nerve Neuropathy: Related Home Testing:
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Primary restless leg syndrome?

Misdiagnosis of Primary restless leg syndrome
Failure to diagnose Primary restless leg syndrome
Hidden causes of Primary restless leg syndrome (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
Undiagnosed: Primary restless leg syndrome

Causes of Primary restless leg syndrome

In most cases of primary restless legs syndrome the cause is idiopathic. Such idiopathic disease can be familial
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Underlying causes of Primary restless leg syndrome

Primary restless leg syndrome: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

Nerve Disorders: serious diseases commonly undiagnosed:
Chronic Pain Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
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