Restless legs syndrome (RLS), (also known as Willis–Ekbom disease (WED), is a neurological disorder, usually chronic, that causes an overwhelming urge...
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Periodic limb movement disorder (redirect from Nocturnal myoclonus syndrome)
should not be confused with restless legs syndrome (RLS), which is characterized by a voluntary response to an urge to move legs due to discomfort. PLMD on...
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legs can be caused by a wide-ranging collection of disorders including but not restricted to varicose veins, peripheral artery disease, restless legs...
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K-complex (section Restless legs syndrome)
Individuals with restless legs syndrome have increased numbers of K-complexes, which are associated with (and often precede) leg movements. Dopamine...
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Tactile hallucination (section Restless legs syndrome)
2019-11-20. Kieffer, Sara. "What is Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)? | The Johns Hopkins Center for Restless Legs Syndrome". www.hopkinsmedicine.org. Retrieved...
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others, is a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS). It is taken by mouth. Common side effects include sleepiness...
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Pregnancy and sleep (section Restless legs syndrome)
sleep disorders like insomnia, sleep-disordered breathing, and restless legs syndrome. Most women experience sleep disturbances during pregnancy. Interrupted...
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Dextropropoxyphene (section Restless legs syndrome)
86480.fb. PMID 17122535. "Restless legs syndrome: Definition from". Answers.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19. "Restless Leg Syndrome". Sleep Medicine Centers...
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subjective feeling of inner restlessness accompanied by mental distress and/or an inability to sit still. Usually, the legs are most prominently affected...
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Sleep disorder (section Restless legs syndrome)
developing sleep disordered breathing, periodic limb movements, restless legs syndrome, REM sleep behavior disorders, insomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances...
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Dopamine agonist (section Restless leg syndrome)
Parkinson's disease, and to a lesser extent, in hyperprolactinemia and restless legs syndrome. They are also used off-label in the treatment of clinical depression...
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stress, chronic pain, heart failure, hyperthyroidism, heartburn, restless leg syndrome, menopause, certain medications, and drugs such as caffeine, nicotine...
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Entacapone (section Restless legs syndrome)
July 2024. Fulda S, Wetter TC (August 2005). "Emerging drugs for restless legs syndrome". Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 10 (3): 537–552. doi:10.1517/14728214...
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certain other conditions like dopamine-responsive dystonia and restless legs syndrome. The drug is usually used and formulated in combination with a peripherally...
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others, is a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS). In Parkinson's disease it may be used alone or together with...
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It typically occurs in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) or restless legs syndrome (RLS) who have taken dopamine agonist medications for an extended...
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More serious symptoms may also occur such as depersonalization, restless legs syndrome, seizures, and suicidal ideation. Benzodiazepine withdrawal can...
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enacarbil has passed human clinical trials for the treatment of restless legs syndrome, and initial results have shown it to be well tolerated and reasonably...
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PMID 16528135. S2CID 29469943. "[Restless legs syndrome: diagnosis and treatment. Opinion of Brazilian experts]" [Restless legs syndrome: diagnosis and treatment...
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Opioid (section Restless legs syndrome)
methadone, are sometimes used in the treatment of severe and refractory restless legs syndrome. Hyperalgesia Opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) has been evident...
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (redirect from Hyperkinetic syndrome)
hyperactivity disorder and restless legs syndrome in children]" [Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and restless legs syndrome in children]. Revista...
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Cramp (redirect from Legs cramps)
conditions); restless legs syndrome; varicose veins; and multiple sclerosis. As early as 1965, researchers observed that leg cramps and restless legs syndrome can...
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Gabapentin is effective in treating sleep disorders such as insomnia and restless legs syndrome that are the result of an underlying illness, but comes with some...
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hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), substance use disorders (addiction), and restless legs syndrome (RLS) can be attributed to dysfunction in specific dopaminergic...
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Persistent genital arousal disorder (redirect from Restless Genital Syndrome)
associated with restless legs syndrome (RLS), but only in a minority of women, as well as men. In some recorded cases, the syndrome was caused by or...
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oxycodone/naloxone may be an effective treatment for severe, refractory restless legs syndrome if first-line therapies have not been effective. "Public Summary"...
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differs from restless legs syndrome in that RMD involves involuntary muscle contractions before and during sleep while restless legs syndrome is the urge...
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movement disorder, the involuntary movement of limbs during sleep Restless legs syndrome, an urge to move one's limbs to alleviate uncomfortable sensations...
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antagonist drugs are also some of the most effective anti-nausea agents. Restless legs syndrome and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated...
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Hyperkinesia (section Restless leg syndrome)
disturbances are also common. Restless leg syndrome is a disorder in which patients feel uncomfortable or unpleasant sensations in the legs. These sensations usually...
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