SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 7 million Americans suffer from restless legs syndrome (RLS). For many patients suffering from moderate to severe symptoms, RLS is debilitating – disrupting sleep, influencing mood, and negatively affecting everyday life. Restless Legs Syndrome is a common and treatable neurologic disorder and the focus of a social media campaign – #StopMakingExcuses – being launched by XenoPort, Inc. (NASDAQ: XNPT). Timed to recognize Sleep Awareness Week from March 6-13, 2016, the campaign is designed to raise awareness about the impact of RLS on sleep.
