Please see conventional, complementary, and alternative medical treatments for important background information regarding the different types of medical treatments discussed on this page. Naturopathic, Complementary, and Alternative treatments that may be considered include:
According to the Low Dose Naltrexone home page [LDN], LDN has been seen to benefit many different neurodegenerative diseases associated with autoimmune processes, including Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's Disease.
See [Cooper2019]
[Mestre2013 🕮 ] Describes restless leg as an impulse-control disorder that may be responsive to naltrexone.
Dr. Weyrich has been trained to use Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN). However, Dr. Weyrich has not treated any cases of restless leg with LDN.
Please see What is Low Dose Naltrexone? for more information.
Neurofeedback may be useful for treating Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). Dr. Weyrich has been certified in neurofeedback since 2008, and more recently completed an additional residency training program at ADD Clinic of Scottsdale, AZ. However, Dr. Weyrich has not treated any cases of Restless Leg Syndrome with this technique.
Please see What is Neurofeedback? for more information.
Neuro Research [Hinz2015] reports that Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) can be benefited by balancing neurotransmitter levels in the body.
Dr. Weyrich has been trained in neurotransmitter balancing protocols, but has not treated Restless Leg Syndrome using this technique.
Please see What is Neurotransmitter Balancing? for more information.
| ICD-9 Code | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 333.94 | Restless leg syndrome | |
| 780.58 | Sleep related movement disorder | |
| 327.51 | Periodic limb movement disorder | |
| 333.2 | Nocturnal myoclonus |