Restless legs syndrome (RLS): non-drug treatments
Evidence-based neurology checklist on restless legs syndrome (rls): non-drug treatments: Avoid RLS triggers Alcohol Caffeine Smoking Overexertion Sleep deprivation Stress Maintain good sleep hygiene Other preventive measures Non-drug interventions Acronym
Avoid RLS triggers
- Alcohol
- Caffeine
- Smoking
- Overexertion
- Sleep deprivation
- Stress
Maintain good sleep hygiene
Other preventive measures
Non-drug interventions
Acronym
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