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What can i do to address restless sleep syndrome?

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Dr. Cyma Khalilyanswered

Psychiatry 37 years experience

RESTLESS LEG??: I am not sure if you mean restless leg syndrome? Not sure what restless sleep is. So there are things for restless leg first make sure that the diagnosis is correct with a sleep study. Then medications like klonopin. Requip, (ropinirole) or mirapex.. Additionally exercise and reduction of caffeine late at night.

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