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Q&A with Australian Health Practitioners
Could my baby have restless leg syndrome?
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My son moves all night so we got him tested for iron and both his iron and ferritin levels are low 6 (iron) and 24 (ferritin). The GP was wonderfully open about RLS but doesn't know about it in babies. -
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RLS is found in 2% to 5% of people (both men and women). The risk of it goes up as you grow older, and it tends to be more serious in the elderly. But it can start at any age. It can be associated with pregnancy. Visit the Sleep Health Foundation website for more information on restless leg syndrome: http://www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au/fact-sheets-a-z/215-restless-legs-syndrome.html
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