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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Anyone else?

Does anyone get a vibration feeling in your body? Feels like your muscles are twitching non stop and light sensitivity?

Does anyone get a vibration feeling in your body? Feels like your muscles are tw...

Beffie98

•6 years ago

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Has anyone here tried dipyramidal For rls ?

Svengolly

•6 years ago

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SSRI's

Perhaps most of you already know this, but I thought I'd pass it along. My sister just took herself off Zoloft, an SSRI, and her restless legs is now gone.

Perhaps most of you already know this, but I thought I'd pass it along. My siste...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Lingering symptoms after an attack

Hello, I'm new here. I've been having RLS in my arms now for a few years - it started when I was taking Zopiclone and always reappeared with any psychoactive...

Hello, I'm new here. I've been having RLS in my arms now for a few years - it st...

lawshalls

•6 years ago

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Magnesium mix

I am 84 years old and had RLS for more years than wanted to. A nurse friend told me to take Magnesium Maleate orally.I saw no difference. One night I took...

I am 84 years old and had RLS for more years than wanted to. A nurse friend told...

troopdad

•6 years ago

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Lorazepam

My nuerologist has prescribed Lorazepam to help me to sleep. Has anyone else used this and with what results?

My nuerologist has prescribed Lorazepam to help me to sleep. Has anyone else use...

Peter-caribe

•6 years ago

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Iron has helped!

Hi all, I took the advice of my doc and started an iron regimen about 6 months ago. I was skeptical as I had already been on it for 3/4 weeks and had not...

Hi all, I took the advice of my doc and started an iron regimen about 6 months a...

JumpinBean

•6 years ago

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Want some relief, please read

Something you all might want to try. 1 tsp of apple cider vinegar (organic). 1 tsp of honey (organic) in a 1/2 cup of water. works miracles. I am off...

Something you all might want to try. 1 tsp of apple cider vinegar (organic). ...

pattyjubin

•6 years ago

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Interactions

I have been on Neupro 3mg for about 6 years which has helped. I have been battling with Chronic Pain due to End Stage Osteoarthritis (bone on bone) in both my...

I have been on Neupro 3mg for about 6 years which has helped. I have been battli...

Manitoushores

•6 years ago

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Restart pramipexole?

I have an appointment next week with a neurologist. I have just weaned off pramipexole due to augmentation. I'm a mess. 2 hours sleep last night. My backup...

I have an appointment next week with a neurologist. I have just weaned off prami...

Yakester

•6 years ago

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Best Book for RLS

I’m slowly emerging from a horrible time switching cold turkey from Mirapex to gabapentin. Because of my misery I read, “Clinical Management of Restless Legs...

I’m slowly emerging from a horrible time switching cold turkey from Mirapex to g...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Doctor Buchfuhrer's Augmentation Algorithm

As augmentation due to dopamine agonists is such a strong (and unhappy) topic on this site, due chiefly to pramipexole, and as it has afflicted so many of us,...

As augmentation due to dopamine agonists is such a strong (and unhappy) topic on...

Parminter

•6 years ago

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cost of Neupro

Neupro is expensive even with insurance, but my neurologist gave me info about a rebate from McKesson for using Neupro which amounts to only a $10 co-pay (per...

Neupro is expensive even with insurance, but my neurologist gave me info about a...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Has anyone tried arelesin?

I just saw this. I'm not even sure if I can get it in the US, but I was wondering if anyone had tried it? and was it helpful or just another gimmick?...

I just saw this. I'm not even sure if I can get it in the US, but I was wonderin...

RLSgirl

•6 years ago

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RLS runs in families?

Hi New to forum At about age of 33 I developed a condition similar to RLS but was more sensory as my trousers would feel damp on my legs. Also lots of crawlies...

Hi New to forum At about age of 33 I developed a condition similar to RLS but wa...

Andyroo66

•6 years ago

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Horizant

How much horizant is usually given. Just tried my 1st night with it. Saw no improvement....does it take awhile for good results to kick in? I'm still on 6mg...

How much horizant is usually given. Just tried my 1st night with it. Saw no impr...

tweedy66

•6 years ago

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Horizant

Coming off ropinirole and starting horizant

tweedy66

•6 years ago

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Anyone tried Zopiclone?

I was prescribed Zopiclone by my GP in case I had trouble getting to sleep at nights. I took a half pill last night (tastes foul by the way), and was wincing...

I was prescribed Zopiclone by my GP in case I had trouble getting to sleep at ni...

Pluto46

•6 years ago

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Desperate for help

I’m suffering really badly at the moment. I have almost constant rls symptoms 24 hours a day, in both my legs and arms. I am currently taking ropinorole on a...

I’m suffering really badly at the moment. I have almost constant rls symptoms 2...

rls-hostage

•6 years ago

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Kratom effectiveness

I started using Kratom about 6 months ago, taking 2 grams about twice a week with excellent results. About 6 weeks ago, it seemed to stop working so I...

I started using Kratom about 6 months ago, taking 2 grams about twice a week wit...

Lenilatt

•6 years ago

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Connection between heart failure & RLS

Hi, I recently discovered it is (very) possible I have heart failure and while checking the symptoms of the condition against my own I came across RLS. When I...

Hi, I recently discovered it is (very) possible I have heart failure and while c...

Chancery

•6 years ago

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RLS worse after TKR

Has anyone else had this happen. I haven't had a decent night sleep for months and now even though the pain has nearly gone I still cant sleep due to restless...

Has anyone else had this happen. I haven't had a decent night sleep for months ...

Kevrelle

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Aggravated

Hello everyone! Do any of you get a kinda out of it walking in a fog feeling w this?

Hello everyone! Do any of you get a kinda out of it walking in a fog feeling w t...

Beffie98

•6 years ago

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Getting Worse??

I'm 60 and have had RLS for what seems to be forever. I was diagnosed when I had a sleep test close to 20 years ago. I'm on Mirapex (Pramipexole) 50 Mg. I...

I'm 60 and have had RLS for what seems to be forever. I was diagnosed when I had...

Katti703

•6 years ago

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Not lyrica

Sorry, it wasnt lyrica I tried but gabapentin.

Memmy

•6 years ago

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Too much mirapex

After a break of mirapexin for over 2 months. I had been taking 0.18mg for 4 years and started to augment. I tried lyrica but it didnt suit me. I then took...

After a break of mirapexin for over 2 months. I had been taking 0.18mg for 4 yea...

Memmy

•6 years ago

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Daughter suffering with RLS

Hi, we have a daughter who we think is suffering from RLS, she is waking up in the middle of the night stretching her legs and arms while seeming to be in...

Hi, we have a daughter who we think is suffering from RLS, she is waking up in t...

R1ck111

•6 years ago

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Dipyridamole users: how's it going for you?

I've been following with increasing interest the comments of those of you who have tried dipyridamole for RLS. The claims about a new pathway involving...

I've been following with increasing interest the comments of those of you who ha...

rls_optimist

•6 years ago

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Medication choice

Hello. I'm new here. I can't remember when my RLS started, at least 30 years. I didn't seek medical help until about 10 years ago. I saw a neurologist...

Hello. I'm new here. I can't remember when my RLS started, at least 30 years. ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Left Thumb and Toe restlessness

Hi, recently only my left thumb and left toe have been restless, primarily at night but occasionally at day. It's unusual why it's just those two. I hope to...

Hi, recently only my left thumb and left toe have been restless, primarily at ni...

TheLem

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for August 2018

Anyone else?

Has anyone here tried dipyramidal For rls ?

SSRI's

Lingering symptoms after an attack

Magnesium mix

Lorazepam

Iron has helped!

Want some relief, please read

Interactions

Restart pramipexole?

Best Book for RLS

Doctor Buchfuhrer's Augmentation Algorithm

cost of Neupro

Has anyone tried arelesin?

RLS runs in families?

Horizant

Horizant

Anyone tried Zopiclone?

Desperate for help

Kratom effectiveness

Connection between heart failure & RLS

RLS worse after TKR

Aggravated

Getting Worse??

Not lyrica

Too much mirapex

Daughter suffering with RLS

Dipyridamole users: how's it going for you?

Medication choice

Left Thumb and Toe restlessness

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