Management of Restless Legs Syndrome in Pregnancy and Lactation

• Main Authors: Marjan Jahani Kondori (Author), Bhanu Prakash Kolla (Author), Katherine M. Moore (Author), Meghna P. Mansukhani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Restless legs syndrome (RLS) affects about 20% of all pregnant women. RLS symptoms are usually moderate to severe in intensity during pregnancy and can result in insomnia, depression, and other adverse outcomes. Although iron deficiency has been implicated as a potential etiological factor, other me...