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Restless Legs Syndrome

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INCORRECT DOSAGE

I believe that I have previously informed you via an earlier post, of the local doctors, (who cover this extremely small country town) with their extreme...

I believe that I have previously informed you via an earlier post, of the local ...

•7 years ago

Relief after years of "Can't do anything for that"

Well after years and years of suffering with itchy, twitching, restless legs, l got a break with a new GP. We had a chat about this as he was reviewing my...

Well after years and years of suffering with itchy, twitching, restless legs, l ...

•7 years ago

How effective is Gabapentin?

Hi. I have just started taking Gaba on the advice of Dr. Buchfuhrer. I don't intend to take it every day. I am currently taking 150mg before bedtime. It is...

Hi. I have just started taking Gaba on the advice of Dr. Buchfuhrer. I don't int...

•7 years ago

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ACUPUNCTURE

I remember reading a post regarding acupuncture for RLS but as I was fairly new to the site and have absorbed soo much information I've forgotten the replies...

I remember reading a post regarding acupuncture for RLS but as I was fairly new ...

•7 years ago

Hot feet at night?

I'm wondering if other people get hot feet at night as part of their rls? I'm convinced mine is linked to circulation issues. If I get chilled in the evening...

I'm wondering if other people get hot feet at night as part of their rls? I'm co...

•7 years ago

Week full of tests 😔

I recently posted about tingling in my legs and basically my doctor prescribed more deep sleep. Well that's easier said than done as I know you all know....

I recently posted about tingling in my legs and basically my doctor prescribed m...

•7 years ago

Re sensativity to rotigotine patches

Has any one hađ any problems with patches, I am having issues of sensation Can any one advise me what they have done, I am due to see the consultant on 29th...

Has any one hađ any problems with patches, I am having issues of sensation Can a...

•7 years ago

A Happy Thank you

Just wanted to say thank you so much to those who give such helpful advice on this site. Having suffered with RLS for about 25 years, 6 years ago my...

Just wanted to say thank you so much to those who give such helpful advice on th...

•7 years ago

FRUIT JUICE

I was rather hesitant in seeking advice regarding fruit juice affecting RLS. Thank you to all of you that replied. Actually I was terrified that I was...

I was rather hesitant in seeking advice regarding fruit juice affecting RLS. Tha...

•7 years ago

FRUIT JUICE

Has anyone ever noticed any correlation between fruit juice RLS?

Has anyone ever noticed any correlation between fruit juice RLS?

•7 years ago

Lyrics?

I have just prescribed Lyrics. Worried about side effects. But need relief!! Any comments or opinions on this drug*

I have just prescribed Lyrics. Worried about side effects. But need relief!! An...

•7 years ago

Tromadol and other opiates for rls

I have had rls forever. The only times it stopped was when after a very big surgery , I was prescribed Fentanyl patches 150 mcg every 48 hrs( an opiate) ....

I have had rls forever. The only times it stopped was when after a very big surg...

•7 years ago

RLS for 13 years

Hi I'm new here. I have suffered with severe RLS and PLMD for 13 years, diagnosed 2 years ago by a sleep study. I have tried natural remedies, iron and...

Hi I'm new here. I have suffered with severe RLS and PLMD for 13 years, diagnose...

•7 years ago

AGM 2017

I attended the 2017 AGM in London yesterday and learnt about Isometric exercise. I learnt how it increases muscle mass and as a consequence, Dopamine amounts....

I attended the 2017 AGM in London yesterday and learnt about Isometric exercise....

•7 years ago

Vegan

Hi everyone, I've been reading all the info on RLS UK today. Given ye links with iron, is it possible that veganism would make RLS symptoms worse? Thanks!

Hi everyone, I've been reading all the info on RLS UK today. Given ye links with...

•7 years ago

Diagnosis help

Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum :) I'm pretty sure I have RLS. I've been struggling for about 18months now and it seems to be getting progressively worse. I...

Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum :) I'm pretty sure I have RLS. I've been stru...

•7 years ago

Improving serum ferritin levels

My ferritrin level was measured to be 100 mcg per litre. I would like to raise it to 250 to see if this improves my intolerance to certain foods. I am not...

My ferritrin level was measured to be 100 mcg per litre. I would like to rai...

•7 years ago

MAY I PLEASE MOVE TO USA

Had first appointment with my new doctor yesterday and presented armed with numerous names and information on new (to me) sleepers. Nope ..... nada, none...

Had first appointment with my new doctor yesterday and presented armed with nume...

•7 years ago

Severe Leg Cramps during sleep times

Hello All, I have had RLS for over 30 years but it really started impacting my life only a few years ago. Recently, I have been having pretty severe leg...

Hello All, I have had RLS for over 30 years but it really started impacting my l...

•7 years ago

Gabapentin given for RLS

Hi has anyone tried these tablets - my GP prescribed these today to try as I am surviving on around 3-5 hrs each night - I am only on 100mg dose once a night...

Hi has anyone tried these tablets - my GP prescribed these today to try as I am...

•7 years ago

CAN I PLEASE COME LIVE OVER THERE?

So had my first appointment with the new doctor today. I arrived armed with names and information on sleepers (gained from you guys and various other sites),...

So had my first appointment with the new doctor today. I arrived armed with name...

•7 years ago

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Thank you for being here

After 20 years of telling my doctors I can't sleep and having tried every sleep aide my new dentist sent me to a sleep doctor. I was diagnosed with RLS. I...

After 20 years of telling my doctors I can't sleep and having tried every sleep ...

•7 years ago

CAN I MOVE TO USA

Had appt with new doctor today armed with names of new and varied sleepers. Nope none of them, not down under. Left with same old same old. Have also been...

Had appt with new doctor today armed with names of new and varied sleepers. Nope...

•7 years ago

Help. Need advice

My birthday is coming up. My daughter, God bless her, tried to surprise me She has booked a trip to Paris for for my birthday. I'm am so excited and...

My birthday is coming up. My daughter, God bless her, tried to surprise me S...

•7 years ago

LEE'S APPT DATE

Hi everyone. YAY ... We finally have a date for Lee's appt with the specialist. Friday 22nd Sept. She is extremely excited. Her questions were quite amazing...

Hi everyone. YAY ... We finally have a date for Lee's appt with the specialist. ...

•7 years ago

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