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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Run out

So here I am at 5 am having not slept., nor been able to keep still. I ordered my repeat prescription in good time, but it has not been sent to the chemist and...

So here I am at 5 am having not slept., nor been able to keep still. I ordered m...

funnyfennel

•7 years ago

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Premipexole

Hi everyone. After reading about Augmentation again relating to premipexole, I decided to reduce the dose and try to wean off it. Tonight for the first time I...

Hi everyone. After reading about Augmentation again relating to premipexole, I d...

SteveT

•7 years ago

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Hi everyone, I'm new here.

In a 69, soon to be 70. I've had 4 heart attacks and 3 strokes, but still enjoying life. I get a lot of pain from Arthritis in my spine and knees, but every...

In a 69, soon to be 70. I've had 4 heart attacks and 3 strokes, but still enjoyi...

Denm27

•7 years ago

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Restless Legs Syndrome

Hi, after many years suffering with RLS, walking miles round the house during the night, stretching and everything else I could think of. I tried several drugs...

Hi, after many years suffering with RLS, walking miles round the house during th...

Denm27

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Anti depressants

I was on an antidepressants called mitrazapine by my consultant took me off then because they make my rls worse is anyone else on antidepressants that's got...

I was on an antidepressants called mitrazapine by my consultant took me off then...

Newberryk

•7 years ago

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rls

ive been suffering from this for the last 3 years ,doc put me on ropinirol wich do work to an extent but give me the most weird dreams ,yesterday i decided to...

ive been suffering from this for the last 3 years ,doc put me on ropinirol wich ...

davs

•7 years ago

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Medication

Can anyone tell me if they think my meds are still working or not ,I go for some nights no probs , then the rls is back with just a few hours sleep and I get a...

Can anyone tell me if they think my meds are still working or not ,I go for some...

beady3

•7 years ago

11 Replies

The bad times are starting

As an update......tonight is my last dose of Mirapex, then I’m on my own. But the last two nights were a taste of what’s to come....two hours of sleep on...

As an update......tonight is my last dose of Mirapex, then I’m on my own. But t...

patmac

•7 years ago

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zappa

neupro patch still working quite well failed 2 nights ago i make failure 5 times out of 27 so quite good ,this is on 2mgs per night hope this continues and...

neupro patch still working quite well failed 2 nights ago i make failure 5 tim...

Zappa

•7 years ago

1 Reply

RLS: A malady or a symptom?

I am new here and so this may have been discussed many times before. Thinking of RLS as caused by a single event (like an infectious disease is caused by...

I am new here and so this may have been discussed many times before. Thinking of...

72rover

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thankyou

I need to thank Raffs and others for advice given to me, Raffs you told me about citalapram and how bad it can be, I finally have almost come off this drug,...

I need to thank Raffs and others for advice given to me, Raffs you told me about...

Suzyjewel

•7 years ago

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Cure?

I have been taking these tablets for a month and my legs have been so much better. I don’t know if it’s coincidence, but I thought it might be worth a try?...

I have been taking these tablets for a month and my legs have been so much bette...

Bee27

•7 years ago

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rls is an awful disease

just started nuepro this week. seems to be working. i did try kratom the red one however my blood pressure got high not sure if from kratom so i am...

just started nuepro this week. seems to be working. i did try kratom the re...

pattyczar

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Changing your community

How do I change my community from RLS to Hearing Link? I'm in the wrong community

How do I change my community from RLS to Hearing Link? I'm in the wrong commu...

MSC86

•7 years ago

1 Reply

ferratin levels

Hi all. Although my ferratin level is around 125 (which my GP said was a little high, if anything), I'm wondering if there might be anything to be gained by...

Hi all. Although my ferratin level is around 125 (which my GP said was a little ...

lorrinet

•7 years ago

8 Replies

My experience with RLS

Hi I am new to this community. I have suffered with RLS for many years. Not sleeping well because my legs feel squirmy and jumpy. Hot baths help sometimes. I...

Hi I am new to this community. I have suffered with RLS for many years. Not slee...

Sunflowergirlem

•7 years ago

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Exercise

Hi. I used to be on this site a lot but sort of resigned myself to the torture of RLS and stopped discussing it with others. I do miss the advice and help this...

Hi. I used to be on this site a lot but sort of resigned myself to the torture o...

SteveT

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Amatriptaline

Can any one tell me are Amatriptline any good for rls ,I know folks say they are a no no but does anyone take them ,my doc keeps telling me they are ok, I...

Can any one tell me are Amatriptline any good for rls ,I know folks say they are...

beady3

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Magnesium spray

I decided to try Magnesium oil spray and it is working for me . I have gotten two nights of pretty good sleep so far without having to take any advil . I also...

I decided to try Magnesium oil spray and it is working for me . I have gotten tw...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Lyrica rash

Hi everyone, not long ago, I asked about the effectiveness of Lyrica. Got some great responses. Someone mentioned something about a rash from it. I would...

Hi everyone, not long ago, I asked about the effectiveness of Lyrica. Got some ...

Bganim1947

•7 years ago

4 Replies

hard seats

over the past 2 months ive noticed that if i sit on a seat that is hard --i feel pressure on the back of thighs that triggers off my rls was wondering if...

over the past 2 months ive noticed that if i sit on a seat that is hard --i feel...

stan38angler

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Increase salt intake??

After suffering for a few years with rls, I mentioned it to my mum. She simply said eat more salt. So I did: I add salt to my daily breakfast omelette and my...

After suffering for a few years with rls, I mentioned it to my mum. She simply s...

Liz625

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Augmentation or Tolerance.

How can I tell if I am augmenting or the drugs have lost their efficacy? This past couple of weeks my RLS has been worse with no discernible reason. I am...

How can I tell if I am augmenting or the drugs have lost their efficacy? This p...

Hidden

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Coming down from drugs

Hi, I'm having a horrible time. I've been taking gabapentin, Norco, and misc other drugs. Decided to come off all except the carbodopa. It's been 2 days and...

Hi, I'm having a horrible time. I've been taking gabapentin, Norco, and misc ot...

Ikeeptrying

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Ferritin Level

For anyone on iron tablets to raise the ferritin level, you need to take your iron tablets last thing at night on an empty stomach but also don't drink tea or...

For anyone on iron tablets to raise the ferritin level, you need to take your ir...

Hidden

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Restiffic restless leg foot wrap

Hi, has anyone tried this? I found it on the mediuk.co.uk site - they are £199 + vat which is a lot of money , although they do offer 30 day money back...

Hi, has anyone tried this? I found it on the mediuk.co.uk site - they are £199 +...

EveW

•7 years ago

8 Replies

I’m new here

I’m new here, but I've been around a long time. Ages ago, when I mentioned to my father that I had RLS, he recalled frequently being kicked in the back of the...

I’m new here, but I've been around a long time. Ages ago, when I mentioned to m...

AussieRodney

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for October 2017

Run out

Premipexole

Hi everyone, I'm new here.

Restless Legs Syndrome

Anti depressants

rls

Medication

The bad times are starting

zappa

RLS: A malady or a symptom?

Thankyou

Cure?

rls is an awful disease

Changing your community

ferratin levels

My experience with RLS

Exercise

Amatriptaline

Magnesium spray

Lyrica rash

hard seats

Increase salt intake??

Augmentation or Tolerance.

Coming down from drugs

Ferritin Level

Restiffic restless leg foot wrap

I’m new here

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