Good evening. Are there sufferers with secondary RLS? Acquisition?
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Sorry to see you haven't got any responses.
It's possibly because there aren't many people in this forum with secondary RLS, or don't realise they have it.
Secondary RLS is where the symptoms are caused by some other health condition.
The most common causes are -
Iron deficiency anaemia
Thyroid dysfunction
Diabetes
Periopheral Neuropathy
End stage Kidney Disease
Vitamin B12 deficiency
RLS is also associated with various inflammatory diseases , e.g. -
Rheumatoid arthritis
Crohns disease
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Gluten sensitivity
Lactose sensitivity
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