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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Could vitamin D3 help RLS ?

Not sure if this would or could help anyone, but this is my Story and what happened to a Friend of mine also. I had bloods taken and vitamin D was found to be...

Not sure if this would or could help anyone, but this is my Story and what happe...

Coastwalker

•10 years ago

12 Replies

I have been on maximum dose pramipexole for over 5 years and it has been a life saver

However , recently and on several occasions it has not worked . I just wondered if I was becoming immune to it and whether I needed a change in medication ??

However , recently and on several occasions it has not worked . I just wondered ...

Sprockerbailey

•10 years ago

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RLS and epidural! Oh the surprise I had!

I'm 25 years old and have had RLS since I was a kid. I had a baby a couple weeks ago and was very surprised when I had a terrible RLS attack after the...

I'm 25 years old and have had RLS since I was a kid. I had a baby a couple weeks...

LizTheLovely

•10 years ago

2 Replies

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Gabepentin

Hi, I did try a few months of just putting up with it, trying the 'mind over matter'!!! but just could not sleep it drove me crazy, had to go back to GP who...

Hi, I did try a few months of just putting up with it, trying the 'mind over mat...

FLOSSY58FLY

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Hi, I'm new, my story and a few questions.

Hi, I’m 24 years of age, and I have RLS (100%, although yet to be diagnosed). It started off in early December, very mildly, occurring in just my lower right...

Hi, I’m 24 years of age, and I have RLS (100%, although yet to be diagnosed). It...

ELMAGO_1

•10 years ago

54 Replies

Please help with RLS

My RLS starts as a tingling in my feet and shoots up my legs. It is not painful, but it is highly irritating. Alcohol sometimes works, though sometimes makes...

My RLS starts as a tingling in my feet and shoots up my legs. It is not painful...

Sarge

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Could this be augmentation?

It's now about 03:45 GMT in Britain. I've been woken up by bad RLS in my left leg and right upper arm. This is not good as, for the last few years, my RLS has...

It's now about 03:45 GMT in Britain. I've been woken up by bad RLS in my left le...

Tpebop

•10 years ago

6 Replies

This rls is driving me insane

I was born with this, and still pulling all nighters, theres no end to this madness... how much more can a person take? And its geting wores as I get older....

I was born with this, and still pulling all nighters, theres no end to this mad...

restlessbody

•10 years ago

3 Replies

My feet often burn in the evening when I sit down to watch tv. Sometimes I have a prickly, tingly feeling in my feet at the same time.

My doc has not mentioned RLS but, after reading these posts, I am wondering if that's what this is. Do any of you have the burning sensation?

My doc has not mentioned RLS but, after reading these posts, I am wondering if t...

Jaybe

•10 years ago

14 Replies

I was on pramipexole for 4years and they were great but then they stopped working and i was put on ropinerole. They didnt suit me and i was

Sent back to the neurologist who put me on patches.they cause an itchy rash and dont work.can anyone tell me if pramipexole will work again if i try them.at my...

Sent back to the neurologist who put me on patches.they cause an itchy rash and ...

evenelson

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Has any one tried the Neupro Patch ? This will be an add on I am on 2 fentanyl patches, and OxyContin. Any success with it or side effects

I'm starting it tomorrow so my husband is home with me, but if there is anything I should know please tell me. Thanks Have a good day ! Carol

I'm starting it tomorrow so my husband is home with me, but if there is anything...

Shoeinthree

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Thyroid e petition request

Hello, I hope you don't mind me posting this on your forum (I can delete if necessary). I'm trying to promote a UK e petition created by Thyroid UK below....

Hello, I hope you don't mind me posting this on your forum (I can delete if ne...

Pooh10

•10 years ago

10 Replies

I've been on 2400 mg gabapentin daily for 3 yes and need comparable dose of lyrica

kkolson1971

•10 years ago

2 Replies

My heart cries for my husband when I see him rocking back and forth, jiggling his legs, moving his arms back and forth and moving his head.

Can anyone tell me what I, as his wife, can do to help alleviate any of his symptoms during the daytime hours? He takes medication at night and it helps when...

Can anyone tell me what I, as his wife, can do to help alleviate any of his symp...

MSGTwife

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Hello. I'm wondering if what I thought was a car with bad seats might be something more to do with me..

When I sit it feels like i'm sitting on gravel (back of my legs rather than my bum) Originally thought it was a bad back thing but now I'm not sure. I'm...

When I sit it feels like i'm sitting on gravel (back of my legs rather than my b...

maff

•10 years ago

3 Replies

RLS

I take 0.25 Mirapex I take 3 of them everynight or I would never stop jumping

debbi60

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Restless legs

The only thing I have found that works is Mirapex if I don't take those I don't sleep

The only thing I have found that works is Mirapex if I don't take those I don't ...

debbi60

•10 years ago

9 Replies

I want to cut them off

I just want sm sleep :-)

restless1973

•10 years ago

16 Replies

tramadol

hi everyone not been here for awhile been ill just want to know is there anything else apart from tramadol for pain only I am suffering with bad itching & my...

hi everyone not been here for awhile been ill just want to know is there anythin...

connie50

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Success !!

I have to update you guys on mums progress since taking your collective advice. Happy to say that we removed the Anti depressant (Amitriptlyne) and mums legs...

I have to update you guys on mums progress since taking your collective advice. ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Hello, I'm 57 years old and I've suffered with RLS since I was 20, my name is Robert

When I was 20 I underwent a dental procedure under anesthesia and was given 2 shots before putting me under. One of those shots made me want to get up from the...

When I was 20 I underwent a dental procedure under anesthesia and was given 2 sh...

rtobal

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Hi, gp thinks I have RLS..I'm on quinine . Does it work

I have two prolapsed discs in neck and one lower back. Awful pain neck, shoulders, arm and right leg and neuro pain. I have just started experiencing my legs...

I have two prolapsed discs in neck and one lower back. Awful pain neck, shoulder...

Wellwoman

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Bad night

I'm having a really bad time of it tonight. Electric beetles crawling through my entire body. Legs and arms like a tightening spring that suddenly releases...

I'm having a really bad time of it tonight. Electric beetles crawling through m...

Hardly

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Full-time employment.

Hi. Can anyone advise me on whether it is wise to return to full-time employment. I would like to but i am falling asleep at a moments notice. And i feel i...

Hi. Can anyone advise me on whether it is wise to return to full-time employment...

restless1973

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Does Valerian help with RLS?

This is my first post but have been enduring RLS for over 10 years now. Currently I lose between one and four hours sleep every night through the need to get...

This is my first post but have been enduring RLS for over 10 years now. Currentl...

thewanderer

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Recommendations for neurologists specialising in Ekboms/ RLS in the South West UK?

I've suffered with RLS since 2007 and have always taken Ropinirole, in increasing dosages (currently 1mg). I always keep up to date with the posts and...

I've suffered with RLS since 2007 and have always taken Ropinirole, in increasin...

claregault

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for June 2014

Could vitamin D3 help RLS ?

I have been on maximum dose pramipexole for over 5 years and it has been a life saver

RLS and epidural! Oh the surprise I had!

Gabepentin

Hi, I'm new, my story and a few questions.

Please help with RLS

Could this be augmentation?

This rls is driving me insane

My feet often burn in the evening when I sit down to watch tv. Sometimes I have a prickly, tingly feeling in my feet at the same time.

I was on pramipexole for 4years and they were great but then they stopped working and i was put on ropinerole. They didnt suit me and i was

Has any one tried the Neupro Patch ? This will be an add on I am on 2 fentanyl patches, and OxyContin. Any success with it or side effects

Thyroid e petition request

I've been on 2400 mg gabapentin daily for 3 yes and need comparable dose of lyrica

My heart cries for my husband when I see him rocking back and forth, jiggling his legs, moving his arms back and forth and moving his head.

Hello. I'm wondering if what I thought was a car with bad seats might be something more to do with me..

RLS

Restless legs

I want to cut them off

tramadol

Success !!

Hello, I'm 57 years old and I've suffered with RLS since I was 20, my name is Robert

Hi, gp thinks I have RLS..I'm on quinine . Does it work

Bad night

Full-time employment.

Does Valerian help with RLS?

Recommendations for neurologists specialising in Ekboms/ RLS in the South West UK?

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