Do you have restless legs?

If you believe having restless legs, you are not alone. Studies believe that about 10%-15% of the American population suffer from RLS. How do you know if you have restless legs? Answer the questions below. If you can identify certain conditions applying to you, you are looking at the possibility of having restless legs. In that case we highly recommend to consult with your doctor to see if he/she can help you.

1. Moving your legs provides temporary relief?
2. The urge to move your legs gets worse in the early evening or night?
3. The possible symptoms get worse when you are sitting, lying down, or trying to sleep?
4. The urge to move is often accompanied by uncomfortable leg sensations?
5. How would you describe the uncomfortable sensations in your legs? Creepy-crawly? Itching? Twitching
6. Do you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep?

If you answer most of these question with "yes" we feel you should consult with your doctor about restless legs. Your doctor will want to make sure these symptoms are not not related to some other underlying medical condition.

	Does RLS keeps you awake at night? Talk to your doctor about sleeping disorder and restless legs syndrome at your earliest convenience.