While the current research is limited, most available studies show acupuncture to be an effective treatment for those with restless leg syndrome. Share on Pinterest Vedrana Sucic/Getty Images ...

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) can sometimes affect the arms. When symptoms only occur in the arms, the condition is called restless arms syndrome (RAS). RAS is much less common. RLS in the arms may ...

What can you tell me about restless leg syndrome? Over the past year or so I’ve developed an uncontrollable urge to move my legs because of an annoying tingling sensation, and it’s keeping me awake at ...

While restless leg syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) are separate conditions, treatment options for both mostly overlap. Both restless leg syndrome and periodic limb movement ...

You’re desperately trying to doze off, but your legs didn’t get the memo—they’re achy and uncomfortable, and you feel like you can’t keep them still. If that sounds familiar, you may be dealing with ...

Every night, he tells the doctor, he gets these creepy, crawly feelings in his legs as he starts to drift off to sleep. It's not pain, exactly, but an irresistible urge to move his legs. He gets up, ...

Dear Doctor K: I'm a 55-year-old man with restless legs syndrome. The condition is making it impossible for me to get a good night's sleep. What can I do? Dear Reader: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is ...

Expert weighs in on potential fixes for restless leg syndrome.