Case Summary | Restless Leg Syndrome
| Condition | Neurological Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) |
| Case Description | Legs are constantly jumping and moving on their own, especially at night and when lying down. Went to the doctor and was prescribed Sinemet. Legs do not jump as often and sleeping is interrupted less. Occasionally, there are bad nights; if I forget the medicine then it can sometimes become unbearable. |
| Dates | January 18, 2000 - Ongoing |
| Diagnosed On | April 9, 2001 |
| Diagnosis Method | Doctor Examination + Self Examination |
| Treatment Combo | Tai Chi + Exercise + Leg Elevation |
| Treatment Result | Made worse |
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| Gender: | Female |
| Age | 55 |
| Weight | 220 pounds |
| Height: | 5 Feet 8 Inches |
| About me: | mother of one college student |
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| Treatment Combo | Swimming + Massage Therapy + Aerobics Exercises |
| Treatment Result | Helped a little |
| Description | historic treatment description |
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| Treatment Combo | Biking + Weight Loss + Diet Management + Compression Stockings |
| Treatment Result | Helped a lot |
| Description | historic treatment description |
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