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Researchers Study Restless Leg Syndrome

By , About.com GuideJanuary 27, 2004

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Researchers at two Oregon hospitals are studying Restless Leg Syndrome, a common but rarely diagnosed ailment that causes millions of Americans to have a creepy-crawly feeling deep in their leg muscle or involuntarily kick their legs.

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February 5, 2007 at 9:49 pm
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Restless legs syndrome is a commonly misdiagnosed disorder probably because patients are unable to communicate their exact symptoms to their healthcare provider. It is also important that they know what causes the disorder because awareness usually leads to proper treatment.

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