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Does iron deficiency led to rls and plmd

2022-04-30 01:58:44
I have  rls and have jerky movements every 20 sec before going to deep sleep also I have iron deficiency can taking iron supplements help in removing rls and those jerky movements
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Please get a blood test and find out your iron stores. Consult GP

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Not Rls but something else due to iron deficiency. Are you sure it’s Rls?
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Thanks

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Ya it can

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