Relieving Shaking Leg Syndrome From Varicose Veins

By Patty Goff


The single distinct sign of having restless legs syndrome is a throbbing, painful, creeping, pulling, or any other uncomfortable sensation in the lower limbs accompanied by the urge to move them, hence the name. They happen usually at night or when a person is resting, and disappear in the morning. As long at the movement of their feet and legs happen, sufferers seem to be content.

Obesity, pregnancy, iron deficiency, smoking, alcohol, caffeine, polyneuropathy, hormone diseases, and kidney failure are among other conditions associated with shaking leg syndrome. But it has been proven according to varicose veins Austin specialists that yes, varicose veins indeed cause the syndrome eventually. When blood pools in the legs because they cannot properly circulate, chances are, varicose veins are formed. Here are a few things that can prevent and relieve the symptoms.

Check your family history. They are generally hereditary, and keeping yourself updated when you already have the so called bulging spider veins can get you prepared. If you already have it, then feel free to try any of the following home treatments.

Moderately exercising is the first step to get the circulation going. It should be an everyday thing, though, and it does not help at all to overdo it. Exercise early, and stretch your legs frequently. Cardio exercises such as jogging and brisk walking prove to be the most effective.

Keep calm and do your thing. Stress is one of the biggest culprits in triggering your symptoms, so stay away from it. Before going to bed, do some relaxation rituals such as yoga and meditation.

Giving yourself a simultaneous cold and warm compress compensates for the urge to move your excruciating legs. Bathing in warm water or dipping yourself in a whirlpool or spa can also be a reinvigorating experience not just for your limbs but for your whole body. The good old massage is also its chicken soup.

Commit to a sleep schedule your body clock will adhere to. Make a bedtime routine that can help you sleep peacefully and soundly to fight against fatigue. Consider investing in reliable, cozy, and comfortable bedding and linens to make your bedroom your dream haven.

When the going gets tougher, over the counter drugs can be absolutely helpful. Ibuprofen, naproxen, and other non steroidal, anti inflammatory drugs can kiss the agony away. Long term use of such have ill consequences too, so watch out as well. Better yet, consult your doctor for prescription drugs that can target your misery to its core, especially in severe circumstances. The medicine gabapentin, the one for seizures in epileptics, are also efficient if your physician approves its use.

And as an every day rule, crossing your limbs might look sexy, but they are the root of leg condition kind of evil. Neither sitting for far too long nor standing for hours will make a varicose veins a myth. Maybe the most beautiful moment you can take after a long, busy day is to prop up your feet while reading a good book or watching your favorite movie to ward off stress and let your body do the rest.




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