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Restless Legs Syndrome

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I'm new here

Hello. My name is Jean. I have just returned to the U.K.from living in Cyprus for 23 years. I suffer from RLS but not continuously. My doctor prescribed...

Hello. My name is Jean. I have just returned to the U.K.from living in Cyprus fo...

Jalioglu

•7 years ago

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Spectacles with prisms re-post request

Someone posted about spectacles with prisms incorporated. Thy requested info. on my specs. Please re-post as I cant find the orginal. May be in Parkinson's...

Someone posted about spectacles with prisms incorporated. Thy requested info. on...

Pete-1

•7 years ago

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Restiffic Foot Wrap now Available in UK

I attach a link for anyone who might be interested in buying the Restiffic Foot Wrap featured earlier this year in the Daily Mail. It will be available to buy...

I attach a link for anyone who might be interested in buying the Restiffic Foot ...

Joolsg

•7 years ago

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New to RLS meds

I'm new to this forum so any advice would be great. I have had restless leg since I was a teenager . I am now 41 and it's the worst it has ever been. Every...

I'm new to this forum so any advice would be great. I have had restless leg sin...

Martinekay

•7 years ago

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Anyone experience RLS with Sucralose (Splenda) Sweeteners?

I have intermittent restless leg problems. Late at night I get a 'pressure' in my legs and it's hard to sit still (bizarrely, getting my partner to rub my back...

I have intermittent restless leg problems. Late at night I get a 'pressure' in m...

Chancery

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Money

Has anyone had an email about our healthunlocked web site asking for £100.

beady3

•7 years ago

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Dopamine, Marijuana & Resstless Legs

Does anybody know if marijuana use by a grownup can increase or produce restless legs by permanent damage to dopamine centers?

Does anybody know if marijuana use by a grownup can increase or produce restless...

paulbassen

•7 years ago

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legs

my legs are giving me problems . it use to be only at night be fore bed, now it `s mid day supper time and bed time. If i sit or stand . i try to eat...

my legs are giving me problems . it use to be only at night be fore bed, now it ...

joyceh55

•7 years ago

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Medication

Hi my RLS has been off the scale lately and my gp is not very helpful, I'm at the point where I feel like I could chop my legs off! Had an appointment tonight...

Hi my RLS has been off the scale lately and my gp is not very helpful, I'm at th...

mandy75

•8 years ago

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Exercise and RLS

Twice recently I have forgotten to take Ropinerole for RLS, on the first day I was out camping and walking about for a good number of hours and the second time...

Twice recently I have forgotten to take Ropinerole for RLS, on the first day I w...

SimonMorriss

•8 years ago

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Hair Loss on gabapentin

Brilliant! I've been taking Gabapentin ( Neurontin ) for about 2 months and have noticed my hair has thinned considerably. So, not only will I look tired and...

Brilliant! I've been taking Gabapentin ( Neurontin ) for about 2 months and have...

Joolsg

•8 years ago

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Connection between RLS and PPS (post polio syndrome)

I am a new boy to blogs,never done it before,but I would appreciate some contact here. In short,I am 80,up to now very active,had polio as a boy very mildly...

I am a new boy to blogs,never done it before,but I would appreciate some contact...

marmaduke1

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Drugs

People have mentioned using cannabis oil. What is the dose? It has been suggested to me from a medical source that MDMA( ecstacy) could be helpul. Has anyone...

People have mentioned using cannabis oil. What is the dose? It has been suggeste...

LoisTonya

•8 years ago

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RLS calmed down but feel body sensation

Hey everyone After having regular iron supplements my RLS has calmed down abit However I now get sensations in my whole body which causes it to jerk every...

Hey everyone After having regular iron supplements my RLS has calmed down abit ...

Sul03

•8 years ago

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TV Programme

Kaarina do you have any information as to when the much awaited RLS TV programme will be aired in the UK please?

Kaarina do you have any information as to when the much awaited RLS TV programme...

Pippins2

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Immunoglobulins

Background I've had restless legs for over 8 years and am on mirapexin which I am fine with as it helps me to get to sleep although I wake up every 2-3 hours....

Background I've had restless legs for over 8 years and am on mirapexin which I a...

willowland

•8 years ago

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RLS and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hi, I've had RLS and Rheumatoid Arthritis for 9 years. Just wondering whether anyone else on here has got autoimmune dieseases aswell? Best wishes, Elizabeth

Hi, I've had RLS and Rheumatoid Arthritis for 9 years. Just wondering whether an...

Rressrrdder

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Things that help me.

I take a low dose of Tramadol, but I still get rls during the night quite often. The things I do which help me are as follows: I take a high potency vitamin B...

I take a low dose of Tramadol, but I still get rls during the night quite often....

Gmc54

•8 years ago

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Tramodol

Hi folks thought I would let you know how I am getting on,well I have had 7nights sleep and that's a mirical ,because of the awful tieredness I have cut...

Hi folks thought I would let you know how I am getting on,well I have had 7night...

beady3

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Horizant or Iron Infusion

I am currently being treated for RLS with methadone and while it effectively stops all symptoms, the side effects are more than I want to live with any longer....

I am currently being treated for RLS with methadone and while it effectively sto...

BethesdaBeck

•8 years ago

1 Reply

RLS and Parkinson's

I have always understood there is no link between the 2 conditions. Last week I finally plucked up the courage to visit my GP to ask for an alternative to...

I have always understood there is no link between the 2 conditions. Last week I...

Scottie99

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Finally

Hi all ,my Dr has run out of all meds they are allowed to try ,so she is booking me into a sleep clinic ,BUT doesn't know wheather i will get in as there is a...

Hi all ,my Dr has run out of all meds they are allowed to try ,so she is booking...

Mopsy1950

•8 years ago

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After ropinirole

I have now been off ropinirole for 3 months. Currently I am drug free apart from supplements (iron and magnesium). I have seen the neurologist and he is...

I have now been off ropinirole for 3 months. Currently I am drug free apart from...

Pam34

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Relaxis pad

Hi:. I'm new to this site. My husband suffers terribly with Rls. It's not fun for the partner either. He's been on all the meds mentioned in every post but...

Hi:. I'm new to this site. My husband suffers terribly with Rls. It's not fun ...

Judywalker41

•8 years ago

14 Replies

RLS "All Over My Body"

Hi, I just joined after this site popped up while I was looking for others who get RLS all over. It's making me crazy, but I've successfully treated mild...

Hi, I just joined after this site popped up while I was looking for others who g...

Meric

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Vein Surgery for RLS?

I've had restless legs syndrome for several years now. I've always been hesitant to try prescription drugs because I'm worried about dependency, side effects...

I've had restless legs syndrome for several years now. I've always been hesitant...

tlc789

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Coping with RLS

Hello I am Julia, I have just discovered this forum for RLS . I have suffered this condition since childhood,I find it so disabilitating,it blights my life so...

Hello I am Julia, I have just discovered this forum for RLS . I have suffered th...

Juliamc

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Coack journey.

Hi! I would like some advice please. Going to London on coach this weekend, any suggestions to ease the pain. Apart from my regular meds. Thank you.

Hi! I would like some advice please. Going to London on coach this weekend, any ...

restless1973

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Happy-ish!!

So happy right now! Just had a phone call from my Dr and she's referring me to a neurologist, I've had this for years now and they've just thought I'm mental,...

So happy right now! Just had a phone call from my Dr and she's referring me to a...

Donna13

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Sleeping on a rope!!

It came to me in a flash after watching an interview with the producer of the Victorian Age Experience on Breakfast TV. In Victorian times some poor...

It came to me in a flash after watching an interview with the producer of the Vi...

m1946

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for October 2016

I'm new here

Spectacles with prisms re-post request

Restiffic Foot Wrap now Available in UK

New to RLS meds

Anyone experience RLS with Sucralose (Splenda) Sweeteners?

Money

Dopamine, Marijuana & Resstless Legs

legs

Medication

Exercise and RLS

Hair Loss on gabapentin

Connection between RLS and PPS (post polio syndrome)

Drugs

RLS calmed down but feel body sensation

TV Programme

Immunoglobulins

RLS and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Things that help me.

Tramodol

Horizant or Iron Infusion

RLS and Parkinson's

Finally

After ropinirole

Relaxis pad

RLS "All Over My Body"

Vein Surgery for RLS?

Coping with RLS

Coack journey.

Happy-ish!!

Sleeping on a rope!!

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