RLS (restless legs syndrome) is characterized by unpleasant sensations in the legs during inactivity. This eMedTV resource offers an in-depth look at this neurological condition, including its causes, symptoms, treatment options, and prognosis.
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) symptoms include unpleasant sensations in the legs. As this eMedTV page explains, these sensations result in an almost irresistible urge to move the legs. This page discusses these and other signs and symptoms of RLS.
As this eMedTV article explains, there is currently no test available for RLS detection. To make a diagnosis, your doctor will need to ask specific questions and perform a physical exam. This page discusses the diagnosis of restless legs syndrome.
