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periodic limb movement disorder

periodic limb movement disorder is repeated muscle twitching of the feet, legs, and sometimes arms during sleep.

a person who has periodic limb movement disorder may wake up during the movements. this can interfere with sleep and cause sleepiness during the time the person wants to be awake.

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