What is another word for restless legs?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛstləs lˈɛɡz] (IPA)

The term restless legs refers to a condition characterized by an intense urge to move one's legs, especially in bed or during periods of rest. Some alternative terms for restless legs include Willis-Ekbom disease, shaking leg syndrome, fidgety legs, and nocturnal leg cramps. These terms help to describe the sensation of discomfort or restlessness experienced by individuals with this condition. Restless legs syndrome can be caused by a variety of factors, including iron deficiency, medication side effects, or pregnancy. Treatment options include medication, exercise, and lifestyle modifications. If you experience restless legs symptoms, consult with your healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and proper treatment plan.

Synonyms for Restless legs:

What are the hypernyms for Restless legs?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Movement Disorder, leg cramps, leg pain, leg discomfort, leg discomfort syndrome.

What are the hyponyms for Restless legs?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for restless legs (as nouns)

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