Restless legs syndrome is too often ignored
It’s surprisingly common, yet both patients and clinicians tend to think there’s little that can be done. That used to be true — but not anymore.
It’s surprisingly common, yet both patients and clinicians tend to think there’s little that can be done. That used to be true — but not anymore.
Persistent sleeplessness stems from a variety of factors, all of which should be addressed if a treatment plan is to succeed long-term. While many patients (10%-40% of the population) complain about insomnia, few actually seek help. In a recent survey, almost 30% of respondents complained about symptoms of insomnia, yet only 13% discussed them with…