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  2. Restless legs syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Restless legs syndrome (RLS), (also known as Willis–Ekbom disease (WED), is a neurological disorder, usually chronic, that causes an overwhelming urge to move one's legs. [ 2 ] [ 10 ] There is often an unpleasant feeling in the legs that improves temporarily by moving them. [ 2 ]

  3. Claudication - Wikipedia

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    Treatment adrenoceptors alpha 1/alpha 2 Claudication is a medical term usually referring to impairment in walking , or pain, discomfort, numbness , or tiredness in the legs that occurs during walking or standing and is relieved by rest. [ 1 ]

  4. Laddu - Wikipedia

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    Wheat flour laddus Til (sesame seed) laddus Rice flour laddus. Every region of India has its own version of laddu. In Rajasthan, laddus are made from wheat flour, in Maharashtra from sesame seeds, in Kerala from rice flour, and in Andhra Pradesh from rice flakes. Optional ingredients include grated coconut, roasted chickpeas, nuts, and raisins. [1]

  5. Myofascial trigger point - Wikipedia

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    Activation of trigger points may be caused by a number of factors, including acute or chronic muscle overload, activation by other trigger points (key/satellite, primary/secondary), disease, psychological distress (via systemic inflammation), homeostatic imbalances, direct trauma to the region, collision trauma (such as a car crash which stresses many muscles and causes instant trigger points ...

  6. Rhabdomyolysis - Wikipedia

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    Swelling of damaged muscle occasionally leads to compartment syndrome—compression of surrounding tissues, such as nerves and blood vessels, in the same fascial compartment—leading to the loss of blood supply and damage or loss of function in the part(s) of the body supplied by these structures. Symptoms of this complication include pain or ...

  7. Motor neuron diseases - Wikipedia

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    (D) Advanced thenar muscle atrophy. [8] Signs and symptoms depend on the specific disease, but motor neuron diseases typically manifest as a group of movement-related symptoms. [6] They come on slowly, and worsen over the course of more than three months. Various patterns of muscle weakness are seen, and muscle cramps and spasms may occur.

  8. Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness of the limbs. It is also known as myasthenic syndrome, Eaton–Lambert syndrome, and when related to cancer, carcinomatous myopathy.

  9. Limb–girdle muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac muscle. There are few studies corroborating the effectiveness of exercise for limb–girdle muscular dystrophy. However studies have shown that exercise can, in fact, damage muscles permanently due to intense muscle contraction. [24] Physical therapy may be required to maintain as much muscle strength and joint flexibility as possible.