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Sleep patterns among patients with chronic fatigue
Research Abstract: Sleep patterns among patients with chronic fatigue: A polysomnography-based study, by Evelina Pajediene, Indre Bileviciute-Ljungar and Danielle Friberg in The Clinical Respiratory Journal [Version online: 2 AUG 2017] Objectives: The purpose of this study was to detect treatable sleep … Continue reading
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TV programme highlights Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome is a condition some people with ME and FM experience. Channel 5 broadcast a programme on 4 April 2017 which is available on My5 until 4 April 2018: Restless Legs Syndrome: Desperate for Help NHS Wales Direct article: Restless legs … Continue reading
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Restless Legs Syndrome Workshop for health professionals 27 Nov 2014
RLS Workshop 27th November 2014 11am – 4pm Marriott Hotel, Cardiff Lunch and Refreshments provided Improving diagnosis, care pathways and treatment for patients with RLS in Wales During the day there will be: presentations from specialists in RLS, workshops in the … Continue reading
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Chronic fatigue and RLS can be caused by iron deficiency
Iron deficiency (absolute or functional) is commonly observed (frequently without associated anemia) in up to one third of old people. Iron deficiency is the most cause of anemia in adults. Many non hematological consequences of iron deficiency are described like: … Continue reading
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Restless Legs Syndrome ‘drop in’ Port Talbot 16 July
Restless Legs Syndrome is a neurological motor disorder. Some people with ME experience this. Do you have the urge to move your legs when you want to sleep? Do you feel a creepy crawly sensation in your legs? Do your legs … Continue reading
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