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Restless Legs Syndrome
Websites
British Medical Journal article, 1996: a controlled study.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/312/7042/1339
Home of the Restless Legs Syndrome Organization. Full of helpful information for sufferers and their friends and families.
http://www.rls.org
Useful information site for patients and medical professionals hosted by We Move - an awareness for movement disorders site (funded by pharmaceutical companies).
http://www.wemove.org/rls.html
Provides information, links to other RLS pages, and a survey to describe your symptoms/medications.
http://earthgirl.homestead.com/index.html
Information page compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_...dical/disorders/restless_doc.htm
A publication prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_...d_medical/pubs/restless_legs.htm
Personal experience with Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, symptoms and treatment. Some sleep disorders information, personal opinions, frequently asked questions, forum and a sleep poll.
http://www.trishs.net/plmd/index.html
Described as those "creepy crawly" sensations in legs, sometimes described as feeling like "Pepsi Cola in the veins." Find a list of symptoms.
http://www.med.nyu.edu/sleep/rls.html
Forum for support, and discussion of information, concerns, and treatment options.
http://www.healthboards.com/cgi/...lay.cgi?action=topics&number=105
Designed to educate those suffering with RLS/PLMS so that they can be aware of the latest treatments and identify the symptoms so that they can get proper treatment.
http://www.legsmove.org/
Information about this syndrome which causes frustration and fatigue caused by the need to move one's legs almost constantly. From HealthLink MCW.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002412.html