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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Someone take my legs away.

Christ this hurts. Just began trialing lyrica. Alongside ropinorole and dulosepin. Anyone know how good lyrica is.

Christ this hurts. Just began trialing lyrica. Alongside ropinorole and dulosepi...

restless1973

•10 years ago

24 Replies

Rls help

Hi This is my first post. Ive has Rls for about 10 years, at first a couple of nights a week but for the last year it's whenever I sit down day or night. I...

Hi This is my first post. Ive has Rls for about 10 years, at first a couple of n...

dawnie44

•10 years ago

12 Replies

RLS - restricted blood flow and stretched nerve cells.

RLS - Is it possible that restricted blood flow and / or bent or stretched nerve cells from being in a seated posture could exacerbate or even be the primary...

RLS - Is it possible that restricted blood flow and / or bent or stretched nerve...

Pete-1

•10 years ago

22 Replies

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Relationship between RLS and tiredness?

I was wondering if there was any sort of connection between RLS and fatigue; obviously besides that due to lack of sleep caused by RLS. Even on days where I...

I was wondering if there was any sort of connection between RLS and fatigue; obv...

catherinem13

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Can't afford extended Release Pramipexole

My GP did switch me over to extended release but it only comes in the name brand Mirapex and my insurance won't cover name brands so the cost is $400 for a...

My GP did switch me over to extended release but it only comes in the name brand...

Rosetta2014

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Do I have Narcolepsy?

I have been having some trouble staying awake at work, for some reason, I feel very sleepy at around ~1-4 PM (the time I feel sleepy varies at those times)....

I have been having some trouble staying awake at work, for some reason, I feel v...

Hidden

•10 years ago

15 Replies

This is info for those in the UK, who may be taking Motilium10 for nausea.

Anyone who is taking these and you are worried, i would contact your doctor and have a chat with them. I have noticed these pills are a dopamine antagonist....

Anyone who is taking these and you are worried, i would contact your doctor and ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Residue ache from bouts of RLS

Hi, I have had RLS for more years than I can remember, but in the last 10 or so years I have had increasingly bad aches in my legs, which has now reached the...

Hi, I have had RLS for more years than I can remember, but in the last 10 or s...

madfol

•10 years ago

8 Replies

RLS

I take Pramipexole (mirpex) 1mg three times a day and it works for me.

Rosetta2014

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Post Support for RLS

Since having RLS. I've basically been told that sorry you can't drive anymore, career over.. Taking this a bit further I am sure I am not alone in thinking...

Since having RLS. I've basically been told that sorry you can't drive anymore, c...

VinceFW

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Best first medication to try for RLS?

I have a meeting with a rheumatologist on Thursday. I think first and foremost this is to get an official diagnosis on my problem as yet I still havent got...

I have a meeting with a rheumatologist on Thursday. I think first and foremost t...

ELMAGO_1

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Pain comes and goes.

I was diagnosed with RLS 18 months ago currently on Ropinirole which works a treat during the night ( no more jumping legs and manage to sleep ). However I do...

I was diagnosed with RLS 18 months ago currently on Ropinirole which works a tre...

Walkie1973

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone been seen at John Radcliffe Oxford -UK?

Hi After many phone calls I have finally been referred to neurophysiology at John Radcliffe hospital oxford uk.I wondered if anyone else has been seen there...

Hi After many phone calls I have finally been referred to neurophysiology at Joh...

sarahbichonlover

•10 years ago

6 Replies

New Format

Just a quick post to see if everyone is understanding the new format, which is somewhat confusing. No one has posted or commented since the change over. I...

Just a quick post to see if everyone is understanding the new format, which is s...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

New Format

Here we go again yet another change to the format....if it aint broke, why fix it.......!!!! sigh.

Here we go again yet another change to the format....if it aint broke, why fix i...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

RLS

I am going crazy with my RLS i had to self diagnose myself saw many doctors but none could say what was wrong, have biting irritating feelingaround ankles like...

I am going crazy with my RLS i had to self diagnose myself saw many doctors but ...

user_2

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Do any of you with RLS also suffer from Behçets Syndrome? Have you found anything that helps relieve the symptoms. It's driving me mad!!!

Having tried drugs like gabapentin & duloxetine unsuccessfully im getting desperate. Sometimes I find taking Tramadol helps but I really don't like take them....

Having tried drugs like gabapentin & duloxetine unsuccessfully im getting desper...

Hulio

•10 years ago

2 Replies

RLS back with a bang after 3 years break

I've suffered terrible with RLS during my pregnancies but the last 3 years I have been free from it until a month ago and now getting it every night. Defiantly...

I've suffered terrible with RLS during my pregnancies but the last 3 years I hav...

Kayebo

•10 years ago

6 Replies

I hate RLS

So on Thursday I leave to go to music festival until Monday which involves camping with my friends and I am DREADING it. My RLS has been so bad every night...

So on Thursday I leave to go to music festival until Monday which involves campi...

catherinem13

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Finally got my ferritin result, it was 28?

Is this too low, should I ask for supplements? By the way, my GP said the result was normal before I asked for the actual result.# Thanks.

Is this too low, should I ask for supplements? By the way, my GP said the resul...

ELMAGO_1

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Please help.

I am a 19 year old female. At 17 I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia but other than leg cramps and achyness I didn't suffer many symptoms. But after I graduated...

I am a 19 year old female. At 17 I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia but other tha...

rooseph

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Restless legs?

Would the cause of restless legs be lack of a sort of Vit or mineral, or something

Would the cause of restless legs be lack of a sort of Vit or mineral, or somethi...

tango1

•10 years ago

5 Replies

I cut all processed foods, especially wheat and now my "All Over RLS" is completely gone.

When I eat pizza (my weakness) it comes right back. When I stick with unprocessed foods, no processed sugar or any wheat at all, it stays away. I do still...

When I eat pizza (my weakness) it comes right back. When I stick with unprocess...

SageinReno

•10 years ago

5 Replies

RLS

I have suffered with RLS for about 10 years now, and I take pramipexole 0.088mg (mirapexin) usually about 6 per day as it can sometimes start really early on...

I have suffered with RLS for about 10 years now, and I take pramipexole 0.088m...

MYSTERYLADY

•10 years ago

2 Replies

I have been taking the maximum dose of Pramipexole for the past 6years, and am due to have a Bypass Heart operation shortly.

Obviously the doctors will be aware of the medications I am taking, but I wondered if anyone has had personal experience of an identical situation? Should I...

Obviously the doctors will be aware of the medications I am taking, but I wonder...

madfol

•10 years ago

6 Replies

I was diagnosed with pd 6 years ago I'm 67 years old .i had a neurologist for 5years and was on sinemet every 3 hours but suffered a lot

Of pain . I changed neurologist and he out me on Stalevo 4 times a day , now 5 times as he said the pain is the wearing off periods dropping too low so take a...

Of pain . I changed neurologist and he out me on Stalevo 4 times a day , now 5 ...

Shol

•10 years ago

7 Replies

I have had RLS for 40 plus years,before they had any knowledge of what it was. I would describe it that I wanted to sleep but my motor

Sleep but my motor keeps running. I can't tell you how many years I have spent on the floor on my knees with my upper body laying on the chair. Moving my legs...

Sleep but my motor keeps running. I can't tell you how many years I have spent o...

Gabby2949

•10 years ago

3 Replies

god damn legs

sat here kicking away,trying my hardest to ignore it with no joy,i hate it i hate it i hate it

sat here kicking away,trying my hardest to ignore it with no joy,i hate it i hat...

katierp

•10 years ago

38 Replies

I have found that going Dairy Free helps my RLS meds work effectively

I have severe RLS, occurs any time of day and in whole body. For about 5 years I got relief by taking a hot bath, then I discovered Pramipexole but after...

I have severe RLS, occurs any time of day and in whole body. For about 5 years I...

Hidden

•10 years ago

10 Replies

RLS foods and digestion

It does seem that RLS is associated with foods, If I have a large meal, the RLS is worse, even tablets do not have any effect. Potatoes seem to be the...

It does seem that RLS is associated with foods, If I have a large meal, the RLS ...

Hopeless100

•10 years ago

28 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for July 2014

Someone take my legs away.

Rls help

RLS - restricted blood flow and stretched nerve cells.

Relationship between RLS and tiredness?

Can't afford extended Release Pramipexole

Do I have Narcolepsy?

This is info for those in the UK, who may be taking Motilium10 for nausea.

Residue ache from bouts of RLS

RLS

Post Support for RLS

Best first medication to try for RLS?

Pain comes and goes.

Anyone been seen at John Radcliffe Oxford -UK?

New Format

New Format

RLS

Do any of you with RLS also suffer from Behçets Syndrome? Have you found anything that helps relieve the symptoms. It's driving me mad!!!

RLS back with a bang after 3 years break

I hate RLS

Finally got my ferritin result, it was 28?

Please help.

Restless legs?

I cut all processed foods, especially wheat and now my "All Over RLS" is completely gone.

RLS

I have been taking the maximum dose of Pramipexole for the past 6years, and am due to have a Bypass Heart operation shortly.

I was diagnosed with pd 6 years ago I'm 67 years old .i had a neurologist for 5years and was on sinemet every 3 hours but suffered a lot

I have had RLS for 40 plus years,before they had any knowledge of what it was. I would describe it that I wanted to sleep but my motor

god damn legs

I have found that going Dairy Free helps my RLS meds work effectively

RLS foods and digestion

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