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What are the symptoms of
restless leg syndrome?
Restless leg syndrome is
seen in approximately one in 10. Usually occurs in middle and old age, but
occur in childhood.
Neurology specialist Dr.Selda
Özşahin, "if you feel the irresistible need to move your legs in the way,
and this uncomfortable feeling does not let you sleep 'you might have restless
leg syndrome. Restless leg syndrome is seen in approximately one in 10. Usually
occurs in middle and old age, but is seen in childhood,"she said.
Restless legs syndrome
(RLS), especially those that emerged during the resting period in the legs
numbness, burning, prickling, tingling, aching, and severe with symptoms such
as a request to move presents itself. Complaints usually of the legs deep in
the HBS patients, "you need to move, crawling, tingling, restlessness,
entering cramps, chills, painful withdrawal, tension, stress, discomfort, and
itching, such as" complaints lives. Symptoms usually occurs in the legs
and in the evening while resting during the day and in the later stages of the
disease during periods of sitting for prolonged periods can occur. While the
symptoms of the disease decreased with movement, usually affecting both legs in
patients with unilateral with the least amount it can be. Rarely, the arms,
hands and has spread to other parts of the body of the disease, which often
occur during evening and night hours the findings, in patients with severe
sleep disorders causes. Restless leg syndrome is a disorder that occurs usually
in old age, and all ages can be seen. About two times more likely in women than
in men.
Dr.Selda Özşahin, who lived
a life of discomfort most patients, "since it is not a very well known
disease, most patients with this disease are living an uncomfortable life. Most
of the diagnostic power especially in children. Children rarely report that they
have the classical symptoms of HBS, growing pains and others he spoke of. They
could not stand in the wrong place for many of these children are diagnosed
with attention deficit and hyperactivity," he said. Diagnosis of restless leg syndrome
Some blood tests and an EMG
examination was performed to establish a diagnosis of restless leg syndrome who
stated that Dr. Özşahin, also be severe abnormal sensations in the legs along
with a request to move to the rest of the living and the sleeping of the
findings that emerge in situations like the correct move completely or
partially with the findings, the findings are usually in the evening or at
night, there were signs of worsening, such as having a certain property, she
said.
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What are the causes of
restless leg syndrome?
In the majority of patients
fully of the causes of restless leg syndrome has been found who stated that Dr.
Özşahin, "this type of unknown cause is called primary restless leg
syndrome patients. However, whether similar patients in the families of these
patients should be investigated. An especially early age (before age 40),
starting is higher than a genetic switch in people. The reason may be
undetectable in about half of patients with restless leg syndrome a genetic
switch. According to the most accepted opinion today, restless leg syndrome,
called dopamine, in the brain as a result of the reduction in some specific
regions of matter is evolving. Situations that can lead to restless leg
syndrome include the following; iron deficiency (ferritin levels is the most
important indicator of advanced stage renal failure, diabetes, Parkinson's
disease, due to various reasons the nerves affected (polyneuropathy),
rheumatoid arthritis, pregnancy. Some of them are nausea, depression, and
psychosis with sara some drugs (those that contain phenytoin), cold (those that
contain antihistamines, blood pressure medications (those that contain
nifedipine) can aggravate the symptoms of your restless leg syndrome. For this
reason, this group of patients with HBS should not use a medication without
consulting your doctor. Also caffeine, alcohol and smoking can aggravate the
symptoms of your restless leg syndrome it should be noted that again,"she
said.
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