Restless legs syndrome, also called RLS or Wittmaack-Ekbom's Syndrome, refers to the irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable, or odd sensations. RLS most commonly affects the legs, but can also affect the arms, or torso. Web sites listed here contain information pertaining to the condition, its symptoms, treatment, and more.
Recommended Resources
Explains what Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is, as well as how it is diagnosed and treated; complete with Periodic Limb Movement Disease (PLMD) information.
http://sleepassociation.org/restlesslegs.htm
Provides information on Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and how changes to one's diet may help to curb and/or cure the disorder's symptoms.
http://www.diet-and-health.net/Diseases/RestlessLegsSyndrome.html
Help Me to Sleep - Restless Leg Syndrome
A comprehensive look at RLS (Restless Leg Syndrome). Provides details about the condition and ways that it is diagnosed and treated.
http://help-me-to-sleep.com/restless-leg-syndrome/
An article about Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). Features a checklist for common symptoms of the disorder, as well as treatment options available.
http://www.medicinenet.com/restless_leg_syndrome/article.htm
Features comprehensive medical information about RLS (Restless Legs Syndrome) which causes an uncontrollable urge to move one's legs.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/restlesslegs.html
Provides educational information and clinical resources for patients with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).
http://www.medscape.com/resource/restlesslegs
Restless Legs Syndrome Information
An invaluable resource for people with RLS (Restless Legs Syndrome), a condition which affects 20% of adults worldwide.
http://www.restlesslegs.com/
A non-profit organisation providing treating information and support resources for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) sufferers throughout Australia.
http://www.rls.org.au/
A non-profit organization providing educational information and other resources for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) patients and their families.
http://www.rls.org/
Sleep Disorder Channel - Restless Legs Syndrome
Provides educational information and other resources about RLS (Restless Legs Syndrome), as well as Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.
http://www.sleepdisorderchannel.com/rls/
Provides a complete overview about the causes of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS); including diagnostic criteria and treatment information.
http://www.sleepdisordersguide.com/restless-leg-syndrome.html
Provides educational information and support resources for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) sufferers.
http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/rls-plmd/
