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I have very painful legs, hot thighs, sometimes cold feet & calves.burning pain, can't keep legs still. prevents sleep. please can you advise?
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RLS: You may have restless leg syndrome which is difficult to treat as the meds can help the condition with significant side effects like compulsion or dependency.
Answered 7/1/2014
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