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Restless Legs Syndrome

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My RLS symptoms are worse in the last month, will reducing ropinirole help the symptoms reduce?

Hi I'm new to the group, I suffer from fibromyalgia and RLS. I've been taking ropinirole for about a year now and it has been helping. However in the last...

Hi I'm new to the group, I suffer from fibromyalgia and RLS. I've been taking ro...

•10 years ago

PLEASE READ THIS: Sarah Blanksby is fundraising for RLS-UK, in memory of her brother Andrew, who passed away just a few weeks ago.

In Sarah's words: Andrew was a sufferer of restless legs for many, many years. Although he rarely complained, it affected him every day of his life. The...

In Sarah's words: Andrew was a sufferer of restless legs for many, many years. A...

•10 years ago

Anyone know of contra indications for taking Duloxetine (Cymbalgts) with RLS

Saw a consultant last week for problems with the nerves in my had causing me a lot of pain and manipulation problems. At GP's tonight to find out what she is...

Saw a consultant last week for problems with the nerves in my had causing me a l...

•10 years ago

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I thought my restless legs were a symptom of my Fibromyalgia, but could I have RLS as well?

Hi, first time poster here so hello to you all. As per the headline really, I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia some 5 years ago, although I have had the...

Hi, first time poster here so hello to you all. As per the headline really, I wa...

•10 years ago

I have to inject sustanon every 2 week for some 20 odd years now that's about the same time my RLS started,

Is there anyone else with RLS who needs use sustanon .

Is there anyone else with RLS who needs use sustanon .

•10 years ago

Thinking of coming off of dopamine agonists and seeing what my rls is like. Anyone do withdrawal with the help of zopiclone or other meds? X

I had an operation for sleep aponea 8 years ago and still had PLMD. Then I developed RLS when I was pregnant in 2008 which got progressively worse until I...

I had an operation for sleep aponea 8 years ago and still had PLMD. Then I devel...

•10 years ago

I have PLMD and my doc prescribed .25 mirapex. I have read that a side effect id falling asleep suddenly during the day.

My understanding is this happens during activities of daily living. Does this happen to many patients?

My understanding is this happens during activities of daily living. Does this h...

•10 years ago

Antibiotics 2

Unfortunately the honeymoon only lasted 5 day. Then back to feel exhausted, terrible muscle and joint pain, sore blowted stomach, pain in bladder and swollen,...

Unfortunately the honeymoon only lasted 5 day. Then back to feel exhausted, ter...

•10 years ago

FOR ALL OF YOU PRIMARY RLSers EVERYWHERE

Here are some posts from a maternity website talking about what sounds like primary RLS. Restless legs carlypeach Posted 05/24/2012 I have Restless Leg...

Here are some posts from a maternity website talking about what sounds like prim...

•10 years ago

pain meds cause tooth decay?

I just read that long term use of oxycontin (or tramadol or pretty much any pain med) leeches important minerals and causes tooth decay. Is that true? Does...

I just read that long term use of oxycontin (or tramadol or pretty much any pain...

•10 years ago

European Alliance for Restless Legs Syndrome General Assembly Meeting, 17th February 2014

RLS-UK is a Board member of the European Alliance for Restless Legs Syndrome (EARLS), a non-profit, independent alliance of national patient organisations from...

RLS-UK is a Board member of the European Alliance for Restless Legs Syndrome (EA...

•10 years ago

I also have Tinnitus is this common with RLS or just unlucky.

•10 years ago

Does any ones legs get worse if they get stressed or if you think about it to much any one tried yoga or tai chi.

•10 years ago

This may sound mad, when my leg movements get to me I get up and lay on the floor with my legs up the wall put earphones on with loud music

This helps me and seems to settle my legs down would some one try it and see if it helps them THE SECOND HALF OF THIS STRING HAS BEEN DELETED BECAUSE THE...

This helps me and seems to settle my legs down would some one try it and see if...

•10 years ago

Partial Update

So I did that last sleep study with the PES (long story short, they put a tube up your nose, down your throat, and into your chest and inflate a balloon at the...

So I did that last sleep study with the PES (long story short, they put a tube u...

•10 years ago

RLS and Statins

Has anyone else experienced worse RLS symptoms since taking statins for high cholesterol? Are there any alternatives that don't exacerbate RLS? I've heard that...

Has anyone else experienced worse RLS symptoms since taking statins for high cho...

•10 years ago

Depression and RLS - chicken and egg?

Hi I've just joined this forum in the hope that someone has some answers as I think I'm going to go crazy soon! Have pretty much had rls all my life but not...

Hi I've just joined this forum in the hope that someone has some answers as I ...

•10 years ago

a Ageahhhhhhhhhhhhhh blooody left leg!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I could chop of my left leg!!!!!!!!!

I could chop of my left leg!!!!!!!!!

•10 years ago

For you Gwenlou: Which comes first, Parkinson's or constipation? RLS or constipation?

The Gastrointestinal Effects of Parkinson's Disease By Patrick McNamara, Ph.D. Updated April 29, 2009 . Surveys show that between 20% and 40% of people...

The Gastrointestinal Effects of Parkinson's Disease By Patrick McNamara, Ph.D....

•10 years ago

Symptoms of RLS

I was diagnosed by my GP with RLS following years of problems with my legs and the inability to keep them still when at rest. However, my symptoms seem not to...

I was diagnosed by my GP with RLS following years of problems with my legs and t...

•10 years ago

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