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Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation helps those with RLS by providing support, education, and research for better treatments and a cure for RLS.

Restless legs syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

Symptoms of restless legs syndrome sometimes go away after treating an underlying condition, such as iron deficiency.

Restless Legs Syndrome Program - Yale Medicine

Our team is dedicated to recognizing, evaluating, treating, and understanding restless legs syndrome (RLS), and cares for people suffering from sensor, ...

Treatment - Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation

lifestyle changes, self-care and medication · Check to see if you have iron deficiency anemia (ferritin), and possibly supplement your diet with iron. · Examine ...

Restless legs syndrome - Treatment - NHS

Lifestyle changes · massaging your legs · taking a hot bath in the evening · applying a hot compress to your leg muscles · doing activities that distract your ...

Restless Legs Syndrome - Baylor College of Medicine

No natural or over-the-counter (OTC) medications consistently improve RLS. OTC sleeping medicines such as antihistamines and melatonin may actually worsen ...

Restless Legs Syndrome

The medications ropinirole, pramipexole, and rotigotine are FDA-approved to treat moderate to severe RLS. Levodopa plus carbidopa may be ...

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Restless Legs Syndrome. Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a movement condition that causes a strong urge to move your legs when you're resting. You may also feel ...

Center for Restless Legs Syndrome - Johns Hopkins Medicine

Earley and Richard Allen, we conduct research to learn more about this disorder and deliver better care to people who live with it. Our care program focuses on ...

Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) - Sleep Foundation

They can be significantly improved through a combination of lifestyle changes, vitamin and mineral supplements, medical devices, and medication.

New guideline provides treatment recommendations for RLS

A new clinical practice guideline developed by the AASM provides updated recommendations for the treatment of restless legs syndrome.

Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome - NCBI Bookshelf

Compared to placebo, dopamine agonists and alpha-2-delta ligands reduce RLS symptoms and improve patient-reported sleep outcomes and disease-specific quality ...

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) | Johns Hopkins Medicine

How is RLS treated? · Dopaminergic medicines. These are medicines that increase dopamine and are largely used to treat Parkinson disease. · Benzodiazepines such ...

Treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement ...

Introduction:This guideline establishes clinical practice recommendations for Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and Periodic Limb ...

Practice guideline summary: Treatment of restless legs syndrome in ...

This practice guideline addresses the following question: What are safe and effective therapies, including both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic approaches,

Restless Legs Syndrome: Contemporary Diagnosis and Treatment

Dopaminergic Therapies · Dopamine agonists (pramipexole, ropinirole, rotigotine) have been the traditional mainstays of therapy for RLS. · A large body of ...

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) - Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Restless legs syndrome is treated by neurologists who are board-certified in specialized sleep medicine training at the Washington University Sleep Medicine ...

The Management of Restless Legs Syndrome: An Updated Algorithm

Medication. Dopamine agonists are an effective treatment option for RLS and were formerly used for first-line treatment of RLS. However, because of increasing ...

What doctors wish patients knew about restless leg syndrome

“The common ones are neurontin or gabapentin.” “These medications are effective, but sometimes we have to add other classes of medications to ...

Management of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement ...

Choice of therapy · Gabapentinoids · - Pregabalin · - Gabapentin · - Gabapentin enacarbil · Dopamine agonists · - Administration and efficacy · - ...