Tag Archives: Restless Legs Syndrome

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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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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