Restless Legs Syndrome

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A disorder that causes an uncontrollable urge to move one‘s legs, usually due to an uncomfortable sensation.

Impact of Gene Variants

Genetic factors contribute significantly with variants in MEIS1 and other genes identified.

Ways to Recognize Problems

Urge to move legs,especially at night,discomfort when resting

Ways to Improve

Regular exercise, sleep hygiene, avoiding caffeine

Did you know

RLS affects 5-10% of adults in the U.S., with a higher prevalence in women.