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My legs are extremely restless. i can't sleep. ?
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Restless legs: Restless legs can be caused by iron deficiency anemia or it can be idiopathic, meaning we don't know why it happens. Best thing to do is go see a doctor and get evaluated. There are good treatments for this condition, may be as simple as taking iron.
Answered 8/18/2014
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