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I am 60 year suffering from Restless leg syndrome need to know what medicines to be taken or any other treatment please reply.
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Restless leg syndrome 1. Cause is unknown. 2. May be due to imbalance of dopamine in brain. 3. Symptoms are-uncomfortable sensation in legs and a sudden uncontrollable need to move to reduce symptoms 4. It can cause sleep disturbances. 5. It may be found in patients with Diabetes, parkinson?s disease, peripheral neuropathy, anaemia, people taking anti epileptic/anti psychotic drugs. 6. Investigate yourself to rule out the above disease 7. Some believe it to be relieved after sexual intercourse/masturbation 8. Consult Neurologist for advice and treatment.
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