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Periodic leg movements and Restless legs

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I have both. Is there a specific treatment for PLMD please?

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They are treated the same.

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Thankyou Sue

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Eryl

In my experience periodic limb movements can be caused by artificial preservatives in foods e.g. Potassium sorbate (E202) found mostly in margarine, dips and sauces, or potassium metabisulphite (E223) found in wines, fruit juices and some medications.

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Thankyou Eryl

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