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Restless Legs Syndrome

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RLS sleeplessness

I have suffered from RLS for many years but is now very severe.I have been taking pramipexole with some success but the neurologist has now prescribed...

I have suffered from RLS for many years but is now very severe.I have been takin...

Marita-66_Ben

•8 years ago

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Relief, finally!!!!

I am only 23 years old and have been dealing with RLS for 10+ years. I just recently decided to seek medical treatment for the condition. First I saw my...

I am only 23 years old and have been dealing with RLS for 10+ years. I just rece...

hm523

•8 years ago

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rls medical card

hello ... can anyone tell me were I can get the rls uk medical card from as I'm going on holiday soon and the seats on the plane have separated me and my...

hello ... can anyone tell me were I can get the rls uk medical card from as I'm ...

Bettyboop45

•8 years ago

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goodie

•8 years ago

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Fed up

Hi everyone have been on Ropinerole for only a few months now ( no restless legs but every other night go to bed and just lay there ,,,end up getting up anyway...

Hi everyone have been on Ropinerole for only a few months now ( no restless legs...

Mopsy1950

•8 years ago

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Fed up

Hi I'm a 60 he old female nurse who has suffered with rls for 30 years. Gp not interested so saw neurologist privately. Put me on cabergoline which worked...

Hi I'm a 60 he old female nurse who has suffered with rls for 30 years. Gp not i...

Angelaanddanny

•8 years ago

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Desperate to know what's causing RLS and Night Cramps

Hello fellow sufferers. I get RLS a few minutes after sitting down in an armchair every evening. This follows me to bed and I writhe around with RLS as soon...

Hello fellow sufferers. I get RLS a few minutes after sitting down in an armcha...

JumpyLegsPowys

•8 years ago

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weaning off ropinirole

I am taking 4 Ropinirole 0.25mg at night been on them for 9 months not working now. went to doctors she is changing me onto pramapapexole can some one tell...

I am taking 4 Ropinirole 0.25mg at night been on them for 9 months not working...

goodie

•8 years ago

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Restless legs getting worse

Hi all, so Ive suffered with restless legs for nearly a year. I was taking tramadol for back pain which seemed to stop it but interfered with my anti...

Hi all, so Ive suffered with restless legs for nearly a year. I was taking trama...

A13X4ND7A

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Pramipexole and tiredness

Hello RLS tribe! I have been on a Pramipexole low dosage (0,088mg) for 8 years and only recently I doubled the pills due to augmentation. One side effect I...

Hello RLS tribe! I have been on a Pramipexole low dosage (0,088mg) for 8 years a...

fazull0

•8 years ago

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Home sleep study nightmare

I did a lab sleep study that wasn't bad at all. The electrodes were small in comparison to the headgear you have to wear with the in home sleep study.The bulky...

I did a lab sleep study that wasn't bad at all. The electrodes were small in com...

Tazmania1

•8 years ago

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I think I know what caused my RLS - Stemetil/Anti sickness meds/Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

I was treated for sickness before my RLS started. I didn't experience anything that I recognised as RLS then, though it started soon after. However, a week...

I was treated for sickness before my RLS started. I didn't experience anything ...

DRestless

•8 years ago

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changing meds

Hello went for Dr. visit. Dr. took me off norco & put me on tramadole. I take pramipexole will it be ok to have tramadole also>

Hello went for Dr. visit. Dr. took me off norco & put me on tramadole. I take p...

RegBlunt28

•8 years ago

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Sleepless in north tyneside

Is anyone else up at this ungodly houw?

bellalurcher

•8 years ago

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Magnesium

Hi everyone, we've talked a lot about mag. threonate and I wondered if anyone is aware of the optimum level of mag. in the system for RLS. I'm wondering...

Hi everyone, we've talked a lot about mag. threonate and I wondered if anyone i...

Jumpey

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Rotigatine withdrawal

Hi everyone, would anyone like to give me an estimate of a schedule for reducing my dose down from 8mg to 3 or below? My doctor has given me Pregabalin and...

Hi everyone, would anyone like to give me an estimate of a schedule for reducing...

TimmyTonga

•8 years ago

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Visit to neurologist

Hey, a few monthsago I posted about my 83 year old father who has suffered with rsl for about 50 years. He detoxed from pramiraxil and went onto gabapentin....

Hey, a few monthsago I posted about my 83 year old father who has suffered with...

malcolm_one

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Please try this and let me know if it works for you too !

Hello, has anyone else, tried wrapping up their feet yet ? I would love to know if it has worked for you too ! I really hope so. :) its still working for me,...

Hello, has anyone else, tried wrapping up their feet yet ? I would love to know ...

j-e-a-n-n-i-e

•8 years ago

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Study on SIFROL (Pramipexole)

Interesting information on PRAMIPEXOLE by the French Drug Licensing Authority (in English)....

Interesting information on PRAMIPEXOLE by the French Drug Licensing Authority (i...

barried

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Antidepressants

I've been dead against taking any antidepressants because I know they can make the RLS worse. I did try Prozac many years ago. It made the RLS so much worse...

I've been dead against taking any antidepressants because I know they can make t...

magggzzz

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Restless legs hell

I have been suffering from restless legs syndrome for years. I tend to get periods of respite but more often than not I have sleepless nights. I have tried...

I have been suffering from restless legs syndrome for years. I tend to get perio...

Jeandario

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Freddie

hi pippins not been in touch for sometime!! just wondering how things are with you now are you able to park your [butt] now or still using your cushion ??...

hi pippins not been in touch for sometime!! just wondering how things are wit...

stan38angler

•8 years ago

1 Reply

The new Foot Wrap

Does anyone know when we will be able to purchase the foot wrap for treatment of rls

Does anyone know when we will be able to purchase the foot wrap for treatment of...

DisneS

•8 years ago

1 Reply

What can I expect from Neurology Referral?

I have been prescribed Pramipexole to treat my RLS for the last 7 years. My daily dosage is currently 720 micrograms. Even on this dosage the obvious symptoms...

I have been prescribed Pramipexole to treat my RLS for the last 7 years. My dai...

Andybiotics

•8 years ago

13 Replies

It's only been 3 days, but you should try this !

Hello everyone, its been 3 days without rls, and i am only wrapping the half of my feet with a cloth, from just ubehind the toesup to the arch, just tight...

Hello everyone, its been 3 days without rls, and i am only wrapping the half of ...

j-e-a-n-n-i-e

•8 years ago

9 Replies

I think I have good news I will share it with you

My wife suffered from RLLS since 1993 .. we did not know what that illness is .. even our doctor could not help .. till one day on 2006 in a TV program a...

My wife suffered from RLLS since 1993 .. we did not know what that illness is .....

Lacigalo

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Restless leg Syndrome - Restific

Restific Can you tell me where I can purchase the wraps please. I would also be interested in reviews of Restific. I would also be prepared to trial them if...

Restific Can you tell me where I can purchase the wraps please. I would also be ...

antelope99

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Placebo effect on Restless Leg Interventions

This is an interesting article (see link below), and may explain why people with Restless Leg Syndrome often get relief for long periods of time from magic...

This is an interesting article (see link below), and may explain why people with...

Bajatom

•8 years ago

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What is the best time to take ropinirole?

I currently take ropinirole 5 mins before getting into bed. However sometimes my symptoms have already started by the time I take my medicine. Anyone know if...

I currently take ropinirole 5 mins before getting into bed. However sometimes my...

Gentlechelle11

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for July 2016

RLS sleeplessness

Relief, finally!!!!

rls medical card

what does augermentation mean

Fed up

Fed up

Desperate to know what's causing RLS and Night Cramps

weaning off ropinirole

Restless legs getting worse

Pramipexole and tiredness

Home sleep study nightmare

I think I know what caused my RLS - Stemetil/Anti sickness meds/Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

changing meds

Sleepless in north tyneside

Magnesium

Rotigatine withdrawal

Visit to neurologist

Please try this and let me know if it works for you too !

Study on SIFROL (Pramipexole)

Antidepressants

Restless legs hell

Freddie

The new Foot Wrap

What can I expect from Neurology Referral?

It's only been 3 days, but you should try this !

I think I have good news I will share it with you

Restless leg Syndrome - Restific

Placebo effect on Restless Leg Interventions

What is the best time to take ropinirole?

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