Restless legs in pregnancy affects as many as one in five women, particularly during the third trimester. This is because natural physiological changes that happen during this time can raise your risk of developing the condition.
It is important to know that, for most expectant mums, restless legs syndrome is nothing to worry about for either you or your baby. However, as we will explain, you should seek the guidance of a doctor or midwife if you think you might have restless legs in pregnancy - especially if the symptoms are negatively impacting your wellbeing.
