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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Dr. Mark Buchenfuhrer

will be discussing Augmentation on Jan 24 @ 10pm EST during a webinar @ RLS.org. Registration in advance is necessary to participate. ( Sorry for the late...

will be discussing Augmentation on Jan 24 @ 10pm EST during a webinar @ RLS.org....

JakeRLS

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Stranger and stranger...Update from restlessstoz.

I really haven't known how to write to the forum since seeing my GP last Friday and writing RL medication disappointment. I read all the responses and took on...

I really haven't known how to write to the forum since seeing my GP last Friday ...

restlessstoz

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Something to be aware of when taking Gapbapentin or Pregabalin.

Something to be aware of when taking these drugs long term. I was not aware of this..What Science Has Revealed About Neurontin (Gabapentin) and Lyrica...

Something to be aware of when taking these drugs long term. I was not aware of ...

Goldy700

•5 years ago

44 Replies

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accupunture for rls?

Has anyone ever tried accupunture for rls?

Jody1219

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Update on Weaning off Pramipexole (Mirapex)

It's been 4 months since I wrote last. At that time I had reduced my original decade long dose of 1.5mg to .75mg over the course of several months taking it at...

It's been 4 months since I wrote last. At that time I had reduced my original de...

libraryannie

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Neurological Alliance 2018/2019 Patient Experience Survey - open to residents of England

Your chance to influence the way RLS patients are treated... The Neurological Alliance, the only collective voice for 80 organisations campaigning together to...

Your chance to influence the way RLS patients are treated... The Neurological Al...

Daragh

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Methadone treatment or not?

I have been on Ropinerole 2 yrs along with 120 mg daily ms contin ( morphine) and it is not working anymore. Back to square one. I told my family doc I am...

I have been on Ropinerole 2 yrs along with 120 mg daily ms contin ( morphine) an...

Merster

•5 years ago

15 Replies

LDN dose

Apparently, LDN is available OTC in Mexico and I'd like to give it a try. (my internist has limited RLS knowledge and there are no neurologists here). I have...

Apparently, LDN is available OTC in Mexico and I'd like to give it a try. (my in...

Whippetmama

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Not long ago someone mentioned a Manchester specialist?

I tried searching threads but can't locate it, can anyone help? Thanks

Nottsali

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Pramipexole

Pramipexole was just prescribed. Taking me off the not working roprinole. What do I need to know about it??

Pramipexole was just prescribed. Taking me off the not working roprinole. What ...

Woody4

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Iron in the Brain not in the Blood

Hi, first of all sorry for all my mistakes but english is my second language and theres a huge medical and technical terms so treat me gently...🤗 I’m suffered...

Hi, first of all sorry for all my mistakes but english is my second language and...

Chilandres

•5 years ago

57 Replies

Insomnia study

This is a link to a new study on insomnia. It doesn't mention rls, but does give pointers to personality types....

This is a link to a new study on insomnia. It doesn't mention rls, but does give...

Madlegs1

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Diet confusion

Is paleo diet good for easing rls? Has anyone tried any diets and had any relief.

Is paleo diet good for easing rls? Has anyone tried any diets and had any relie...

Rsl1

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Neupro

Has anyone gotten off of the Neupro patch? I pray it won’t be as hard as the mirapax....

Has anyone gotten off of the Neupro patch? I pray it won’t be as hard as the mir...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Ranitidine Omeprazole

Hi I have a bout of gastritis have been prescribed omeprazole but it feels like its exabberating my migraine aura which is affecting my RLS Is ranitidine...

Hi I have a bout of gastritis have been prescribed omeprazole but it feels like ...

Andyroo66

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Day 6 of Mirapex withdrawal

I’M A SURVIVOR. (❄️ long snowy night rambling ❄️) I had 2 heart attacks back when they didn’t understand how to treat women for optimal survival. I lived...

I’M A SURVIVOR. (❄️ long snowy night rambling ❄️) I had 2 heart attacks back w...

Zbirth1

•5 years ago

3 Replies

RL medication Disappointment!

Well, after another night with NO sleep I didn't think I could go another night so made an appointment at the doctors. He doesn't believe the severity of RL...

Well, after another night with NO sleep I didn't think I could go another night ...

restlessstoz

•5 years ago

51 Replies

Pregabalin

Just asking for a bit of advice, I am taking pregabalin for my rls the dose started off at 1, 25mg tablet at night no affect, then, 2 no affect, I have uped...

Just asking for a bit of advice, I am taking pregabalin for my rls the dose star...

BLUES60

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Dic Carlson, Here is why tryptophan is better than 5-HTP

Just in case you look into Julia Ross's book The Mood Cure, and just in case you decide to give 5-HTP a try - I am including an update, as it were, by Julia...

Just in case you look into Julia Ross's book The Mood Cure, and just in case you...

lauraflora

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Low Dose dipyridamole?

Has anyone given this a try? It is apparently available without a prescription https://www.buyldn.com/ Here is a VERY complex paper explaining some of the...

Has anyone given this a try? It is apparently available without a prescription ...

DicCarlson

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Chinese food affect RLS

I was wondering if anyone is affected with certain foods. It seems that when I eat Chinese food my RLS symptoms seem worse. I am trying to keep a journal to...

I was wondering if anyone is affected with certain foods. It seems that when I ...

Beckonwood

•5 years ago

15 Replies

What to do now

I’ve been doing well on gabapentin 300mg 2, 3 times a day, plus trazadone, I’ve slept really good with no waking up with the legs. That is, until 2 weeks ago,...

I’ve been doing well on gabapentin 300mg 2, 3 times a day, plus trazadone, I’ve ...

Leelee49

•5 years ago

11 Replies

This work for me before medication

Hi, First of all, i apologize for my english because is not my native language. I live in Chile, southamérica. I’m 48 now and i live with RLS since i had 13...

Hi, First of all, i apologize for my english because is not my native language....

Chilandres

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Medication other than DA?!

Hi all - After being fed up of the horrible feeling I get during the day having taken my DA pramipexole, whereby I just feel tired and like I can't/don't want...

Hi all - After being fed up of the horrible feeling I get during the day having ...

gentoorax

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Coffee at 2am!

I’ve seen people posting that this can help, so tried it when I was wriggly at 2am...next thing I knew it was 6.20am!!

I’ve seen people posting that this can help, so tried it when I was wriggly at 2...

Lapsedrunner

•5 years ago

14 Replies

RLS Programme on 15th January 2019

Hi, Would someone be able to remind me of the time and tv station that is broadcasting a programme on RLS tomorrow? Thanks Karon

Hi, Would someone be able to remind me of the time and tv station that is broadc...

Klh1

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Here we go again... and again... and again!

Yet another night when I fall into bed longing for sleep and all I get are legs! Surely there's an easier way??? This must make it five or six nights in a...

Yet another night when I fall into bed longing for sleep and all I get are legs!...

restlessstoz

•5 years ago

32 Replies

Anyone have experience of opiate side effects please?

I have been taking Targinact (10mg oxycodone/5mg naloxone) for four nights. I believe it is having some positive impact on calming my leg movements and is...

I have been taking Targinact (10mg oxycodone/5mg naloxone) for four nights. I be...

Hidden

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Worth a try, and it’s free and easy to do.

I’ve e found a trigger which as far as I know hasn’t been mentioned here before. In spite of taking magnesium and tramadol daily I was getting breakthrough...

I’ve e found a trigger which as far as I know hasn’t been mentioned here before....

Gmc54

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Rls

I was taking ropinirole 1mg after my t at night.. Now I am 1mg around 2pm and 1mg after t.... No rls at all

I was taking ropinirole 1mg after my t at night.. Now I am 1mg around 2pm and 1m...

Chelle1234

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for January 2019

Dr. Mark Buchenfuhrer

Stranger and stranger...Update from restlessstoz.

Something to be aware of when taking Gapbapentin or Pregabalin.

accupunture for rls?

Update on Weaning off Pramipexole (Mirapex)

Neurological Alliance 2018/2019 Patient Experience Survey - open to residents of England

Methadone treatment or not?

LDN dose

Not long ago someone mentioned a Manchester specialist?

Pramipexole

Iron in the Brain not in the Blood

Insomnia study

Diet confusion

Neupro

Ranitidine Omeprazole

Day 6 of Mirapex withdrawal

RL medication Disappointment!

Pregabalin

Dic Carlson, Here is why tryptophan is better than 5-HTP

Low Dose dipyridamole?

Chinese food affect RLS

What to do now

This work for me before medication

Medication other than DA?!

Coffee at 2am!

RLS Programme on 15th January 2019

Here we go again... and again... and again!

Anyone have experience of opiate side effects please?

Worth a try, and it’s free and easy to do.

Rls

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