Restless Leg Syndrome can disrupt sleep and affect heart and mental health. Experts explain symptoms, causes, risks and treatment options for RLS.

Q. I take pramipexole to treat restless leg syndrome. When I play casinos, I seem not to be able to stop playing. I have almost maxed out my credit cards.My doctor said a drug I was taking could cause ...

Have you ever heard of Willis-Ekbom disease? Do you know anyone who has this disorder? We didn’t think so. And yet many of your friends and family members suffer from this extremely disruptive ...

You’re desperately trying to doze off, but your legs didn’t get the memo—they’re achy and uncomfortable, and you feel like you can’t keep them still. If that sounds familiar, you may be dealing with ...

Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has helpful hints to achieve better sleep. Karla Dzienkowski’s daughter was 11 when ...

(CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has helpful hints to achieve better sleep. Karla Dzienkowski’s daughter was 11 when she started coming into her ...

Marc Orlando, M.D., is an interventional pain management specialist at Mayfield Brain & Spine, an internationally recognized leader in neurological surgery known for patient-centered care. He’s ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Key Takeaways There's no scientific proof that placing a bar of soap in your bed helps with restless legs syndrome (RLS) or leg cramps.Talk to your healthcare ...

When it began, in my twenties, a year or two into my first marriage and teaching job, I had no name for it. It was a kind of fit around bedtime. My calf muscles would tighten as if some malign giant ...

You're desperately trying to doze off, but your legs didn't get the memo-they're achy and uncomfortable, and you feel like you can't keep them still. If that sounds familiar, you may be dealing with ...