Factors that aggravate RLS
Sleep deprivation can make subtle RLS symptoms much worse, so sleep specialists often find that when a separate cause of sleep loss is treated — insomnia with medication, or sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy — patients report that their RLS improves as
Sleep deprivation can make subtle RLS
symptoms much worse, so
sleep specialists often find that when a separate cause of sleep loss is treated — insomnia with medication, or sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy — patients report that their RLS improves as
sleep specialists often find that when a separate cause of
sleep loss is treated — insomnia with medication, or sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy — patients report that their RLS improves as
sleep loss is treated — insomnia with medication, or
sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy — patients report that their RLS improves as
sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy — patients report that their RLS
improves as well.
According to a study, alertness can be increased as well as quality of life
improved for obstructive
sleep apnea sufferers with CPAP treatment, even with minimal
symptoms.
If you're looking for less conventional treatment options, you may be interested in a study published in 2006: Swiss researchers suggested that playing a didgeridoo, an Aboriginal instrument,
improves (but doesn't cure)
sleep apnea symptoms.