Restless legs syndrome - Mayo Clinic Press Researchers suspect that RLS may be caused by an imbalance of the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain Dopamine sends messages that control muscle movements
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding restless legs syndrome ANSWER: The sensations you describe may be caused by restless legs syndrome (RLS), also called Willis-Ekbom disease The symptoms can range from mildly annoying to incapacitating
Restless legs syndrome - Care at Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic At the Mayo Clinic sleep facilities, experts diagnose and treat RLS Mayo Clinic researchers are actively involved in studies to better understand RLS and how to treat it — finding solutions to improve your care and quality of life
Restless legs syndrome - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic Research Mayo Clinic doctors trained in nervous system conditions (neurologists) and others study genetic and environmental factors that can lead to RLS They also seek new treatments for the condition Learn more on the neurology research and Center for Sleep Medicine websites
Severe RLS solved for me - Mayo Clinic Connect I have been a long time suffer with RLS, with some success limiting the occurrence of symptoms Wearing slippers to bed has eliminated a lot of my RLS When my toes touch the top of a bedsheet, my feet and toe muscle begin to spasm