Ibuprofen Gel

[FLAME43]

Is the Ibuprofen gel for external use also a no no for RLS, i put some on a very painful heel, and have been experiencing more attacks than normal;

[Madlegs1]

Very interesting observation.

I suspect that the gel is relieving the heel pain which was distracting you from the rls.

Ibuprofen, in itself , has no effect on rls - as far as I'm aware.

So!--- which is better? Heel pain or rls??😈

Good luck with your journey of discovery.

[FLAME43 in reply to Madlegs1]

thanks Madlegs1, i get your point, a sore heel is my choice, although preferably neither, though the heel pain (achilles heel) is impairing my walking, i will try the gel again today and observe

[DicCarlson]

Ibuprofen is a glutamate (excitability neurotransmitter) blocker - so if you're "wired but tired" it's probably too much Glutamate. I just found this justafewhealthnotes.com/?ta...

[FLAME43 in reply to DicCarlson]

Thank you Di, would have to really study that, and break it down to understand it, without that it is so over my head