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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Does Klonopin help with withdrawal from maintanence medication like methadone I've been on for 20 years for chronic back pain.

I just recently had spinal implant surgery, HF10 Therapy for those who know what it is. It has worked wonders for me and I'm hoping to lower my methadone...

I just recently had spinal implant surgery, HF10 Therapy for those who know what...

guitarv5

•8 years ago

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Newbie

Hi, everyone. Hope you are not suffering too badly right now. I have a few health issues that I seemed to have collected since I turned 50. RLS being one of...

Hi, everyone. Hope you are not suffering too badly right now. I have a few healt...

Corribee

•8 years ago

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Can't Quite Kick Ropinerole

I was up to 4 x 1mg of Ropinerole and suffering from augmentation. About 4 months ago I visited a Neurologist (who initially thought I was showing symptoms of...

I was up to 4 x 1mg of Ropinerole and suffering from augmentation. About 4 month...

Scottie99

•8 years ago

7 Replies

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An almost totally sleepless night

Well it is 6 am and I have been up most of the night. Saw my Dr yesterday and she gave me codeine at my request because the Tramadol although it reasonably...

Well it is 6 am and I have been up most of the night. Saw my Dr yesterday and sh...

keiralee

•8 years ago

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Tips for getting off meds ?

I have been suffering from RLS for probably 30 years. I have been on Ropinirole for the last 8 years. my Dr. recently increased the dosage to 1mg from 0.5...

I have been suffering from RLS for probably 30 years. I have been on Ropinirole ...

terrilynn

•8 years ago

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Gentle Iron.

Just wondering which brand everyone is using? There seem to be a few different brands out there, all varying in price, so I'm wondering which is the best to...

Just wondering which brand everyone is using? There seem to be a few different b...

Twitch_1

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Does Drowsiness on Ropinirole Go Away?

Hi all, I have been on Ropinirole for 3 months for my RLS. My dosage is being slowly titrated up, and I am on 1MG now. I get extreme drowsiness from the...

Hi all, I have been on Ropinirole for 3 months for my RLS. My dosage is being sl...

BigJon

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Help! RLS Consultant needed Wales

I'm struggling to find a (Private) Neurologist with expertise in RLS in Wales or West England/Midlands - Can anyone help, pretty desperate to get some solid...

I'm struggling to find a (Private) Neurologist with expertise in RLS in Wales or...

Bowser

•8 years ago

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Dr. B on Iron Infusions

http://video.google.com/video play?docid=-7766971241156535124&hl=en Within the above transcript is the following direct quote from Dr. B. His word is gospel...

http://video.google.com/video play?docid=-7766971241156535124&hl=en Within the a...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Grrrrr

Real bad night last night thought all was going to well not a wink of sleep legs going crazy stayed downstairs as not to disturb my wife and children must of...

Real bad night last night thought all was going to well not a wink of sleep legs...

nick-the-turk

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Mum and Melatonin

You may remember me posting about my mum after several years free of RLS getting it back after taking Amitriptyline. We had her brain scan results on thursday...

You may remember me posting about my mum after several years free of RLS getting...

Pippins2

•8 years ago

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New to RLS HELP!

I have just recently started getting the symptoms for RLS both in my legs and arms, it was only every so often and now its everyday, I am currently suffering...

I have just recently started getting the symptoms for RLS both in my legs and ar...

rae_2891

•8 years ago

11 Replies

RLS and insomnia.........

Have had RLS and insomnia for several years now. Nothing I have tried has helped at all. I would be grateful for any suggestions.............

Have had RLS and insomnia for several years now. Nothing I have tried has help...

4CaroleMB

•8 years ago

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Frustrated

Been in alit of pain since Thursday somedays you just want to stay in bed as you think no one understands this it's not as if itsca noticable condition until...

Been in alit of pain since Thursday somedays you just want to stay in bed as you...

Mrsd2008

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Could this be RLS

Just checking to see if I've had a "light bulb" moment. A few nights ago I was aware of a deep aching sensation which seemed centred around my upper groin and...

Just checking to see if I've had a "light bulb" moment. A few nights ago I was a...

Lb88

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Thank you Everyone who has helped me so much this week!

I am so grateful for all the help I've received from this website in just the one week I've been on it. I have an private appointment for a meds reveive (all...

I am so grateful for all the help I've received from this website in just the on...

Bganim1947

•8 years ago

56 Replies

update

Hi all just an update on weening of pramipoxole down now to one tablet at the lowest dose not going to lie its been bloody awful but with your good advise on...

Hi all just an update on weening of pramipoxole down now to one tablet at the lo...

nick-the-turk

•8 years ago

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Spazman!

This is my cry for help! Electric shocks in my limbs causing me to involuntarily move arms and legs and I need sleep.

This is my cry for help! Electric shocks in my limbs causing me to involuntarily...

Ink66

•8 years ago

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Severe RLS, I suffer terribly.

I am a 52 year old male. Diagnosed myself around 1996, found a Dr. around 1998 that started me on Requip. 2 mgs. I have SEVERE RLS! It affects my left side...

I am a 52 year old male. Diagnosed myself around 1996, found a Dr. around 1998 t...

Rayp

•8 years ago

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Restless Legs Abating after Estradiol Rx Expired

I ran out of my Estradiol 1 mg prescripion about two weeks ago. Made appointment with new doctor for last week in January. Guess what? My restless legs have...

I ran out of my Estradiol 1 mg prescripion about two weeks ago. Made appointment...

camillen

•8 years ago

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what a start for 2017t

saw my gp [wednesday] for a check_up on my leg [had cellulitis over xmas he said its still doesnt look ok gave me script for water tabs followed on with my...

saw my gp [wednesday] for a check_up on my leg [had cellulitis over xmas he said...

stan38angler

•8 years ago

21 Replies

st johns wort/ Hrt and neuro patch

Hi does anyone know if st johns wort is safe to take with neuro patch as I do not really want to take anti depressants . Thank you

Hi does anyone know if st johns wort is safe to take with neuro patch as I do n...

Bettyboop45

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Restless nights every night

Hi there. I'm being driven mad with a constant discinfort, starting with my toes through to my foot into my ankle up the left side of my leg into my knee then...

Hi there. I'm being driven mad with a constant discinfort, starting with my toes...

Nick05

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Gabapentin wears off?

Can anyone advise if this Rx wears off after a while?anyone on it long term? I take 400 to 600 mg for my RLS. About a year so far?

Can anyone advise if this Rx wears off after a while?anyone on it long term? I t...

johnmarg

•8 years ago

4 Replies

I don't believe this condition is not curable.

Just because the medical community hasn't found a way, doesn't mean that's the end of it. There's a saying someone recently said to me, not sure whose quote: I...

Just because the medical community hasn't found a way, doesn't mean that's the e...

Bganim1947

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Questions about soap placement

When my RLS does not begin in bed, and is not in my legs, but in my torso. It comes on in the early evening, not in bed, and not every night either. There are...

When my RLS does not begin in bed, and is not in my legs, but in my torso. It co...

Bganim1947

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Advice

I am reducing Ropinirole down to 1mg, also on lyrica 25mg, still getting Iddesleigh afternoon disturbance of legs and at night Would people advise me to...

I am reducing Ropinirole down to 1mg, also on lyrica 25mg, still getting Iddesle...

Shaft1952

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Interesting idea, worth a shot?

I saw this and thought it might be worth a shot as anyone who suffers with this horrible problem will know that anything is worth a go....

I saw this and thought it might be worth a shot as anyone who suffers with this...

LongtimeRLSsufferer

•8 years ago

70 Replies

Sleepless with stretching legs constantly

Every night I wake and find I am stretching, it wakes me and I have stretched so much I am sure I have done something to my hip. This has been going on for...

Every night I wake and find I am stretching, it wakes me and I have stretched so...

bogart55

•8 years ago

1 Reply

I found great medicine that works!

I have been on Requip for many years. I have been on many things that never worked. I got used to them, they quit working. I highly recommend requip. If I had...

I have been on Requip for many years. I have been on many things that never wor...

DiCar

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for January 2017

Does Klonopin help with withdrawal from maintanence medication like methadone I've been on for 20 years for chronic back pain.

Newbie

Can't Quite Kick Ropinerole

An almost totally sleepless night

Tips for getting off meds ?

Gentle Iron.

Does Drowsiness on Ropinirole Go Away?

Help! RLS Consultant needed Wales

Dr. B on Iron Infusions

Grrrrr

Mum and Melatonin

New to RLS HELP!

RLS and insomnia.........

Frustrated

Could this be RLS

Thank you Everyone who has helped me so much this week!

update

Spazman!

Severe RLS, I suffer terribly.

Restless Legs Abating after Estradiol Rx Expired

what a start for 2017t

st johns wort/ Hrt and neuro patch

Restless nights every night

Gabapentin wears off?

I don't believe this condition is not curable.

Questions about soap placement

Advice

Interesting idea, worth a shot?

Sleepless with stretching legs constantly

I found great medicine that works!

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