41. Better sleep for couples series: Help for RLS with Dr. William Ondo

Next up in the Better Sleep for Couples series: Help for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), a common neurological disorder affecting up to 14% of the population and often, their bed partner. My guest is RLS expert William Ondo, MD, director of Movement Disorders at Methodist Neurological Institute in Houston, Texas and RLS Foundation Scientific and Medical Advisory Board Member. His 2017 study titled “Restless Legs Syndrome “Patient Odyssey” survey of disease burden on patient and spouses/partners” was published in the journal Sleep Medicine.  

Study link  

RLS Foundation

Methodist Neurological Institute

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