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Restless Legs Syndrome

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More About My “Overall Body” RLS

I noticed a post about “had a bad night” and I want to share about mine. I need some advice or at least empathy. Last night was my 2nd worst ever. I had body...

I noticed a post about “had a bad night” and I want to share about mine. I need ...

Birdyman

•4 years ago

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Feraheme / new acceptable ferritin levels

FERAHEME: is definitely good/new recommendation on iron ferritin for RLS Dr. B's response. On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 9:59 PM <somno@verizon.net> wrote: The...

FERAHEME: is definitely good/new recommendation on iron ferritin for RLS Dr. B's...

tinabuglaw

•4 years ago

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love this new pain elixir I use for Neuropathic pain

I bought this hand made gem in a the tiniest little shop in Hawaii. The shop owner said that she rows everyday and uses it on her shoulders and it is magic ....

I bought this hand made gem in a the tiniest little shop in Hawaii. The shop own...

Shumbah

•4 years ago

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CBD Oil article.

This is a roundup of research into CBD oil. Makes no mention of THC content or Hemp oil products. However, it may give some guidance to people re dosage....

This is a roundup of research into CBD oil. Makes no mention of THC content or H...

Madlegs1

•4 years ago

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Detoxing from Pramipaxole

I have been reducing the pramipaxole this week, from 4 tablets to 2 and tonight just one.My legs have swollen like balloons and are really sore. Is this to be...

I have been reducing the pramipaxole this week, from 4 tablets to 2 and tonight ...

Arkangel

•4 years ago

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No joke

All jokes aside, if I have one more night like last night think I will lose the plot completely. The tremors in my hands are ridiculous, my legs are leaden and...

All jokes aside, if I have one more night like last night think I will lose the ...

bellalurcher

•4 years ago

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Warning re Gabapentin and Pregabalin

You might have already seen this. Seems very dangerous if mixed with opioids....

You might have already seen this. Seems very dangerous if mixed with opioids......

Goldy700

•4 years ago

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Magnesium

I was out shopping yesterday and my better half called into the Herbalist for something and while i was waiting i said jokingly to the shop assistant have...

I was out shopping yesterday and my better half called into the Herbalist for s...

Madolegs

•4 years ago

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Is it worth taking the drugs?

Been on a new regime for a few months now 900mg of Gabapentin + Clonazapam, was working, now am getting 5/6 hrs of broken sleep, augmentation setting in again,...

Been on a new regime for a few months now 900mg of Gabapentin + Clonazapam, was ...

Tamaroy

•4 years ago

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Once upon a time....::

Once us a time there was a fair(ish) maiden (middle aged woman) whose legs had been bewitched. This meant that every night her legs twitched and jangled so...

Once us a time there was a fair(ish) maiden (middle aged woman) whose legs had b...

bellalurcher

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Migraine and RLS

Does anyone else suffer both? It’s truly debilitating. Advice would be truly appreciated.

Does anyone else suffer both? It’s truly debilitating. Advice would be truly app...

Nlthomp

•4 years ago

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Out of Desperation

Currently, I’m reducing Ropinirole to 2mg and introducing Gabapentin. Just a thought to mention.... when I get completely desperate at 4am, I put an ice pack...

Currently, I’m reducing Ropinirole to 2mg and introducing Gabapentin. Just a tho...

Nlthomp

•4 years ago

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I have dopamine issues Willis ekobom disease

I have rls had it forever its nothing new also have aspergers syndrome don't know if theres a connection, been taking ropinirole for a while starting to make...

I have rls had it forever its nothing new also have aspergers syndrome don't kno...

Jasongreg

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Ghost pepper helps with rls?

Hi. I was wondering if anyone else has had any good results with ghost pepper? Normally my husband, who suffers from severe rls through whole body, can't t...

Hi. I was wondering if anyone else has had any good results with ghost pepper? ...

MS5857

•4 years ago

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Pompous

Sorry but I'm just going to have to say it, they're are some really pompous and over baring posts or replies to posts on here (RLS), most are genuinely helpful...

Sorry but I'm just going to have to say it, they're are some really pompous and ...

Alyson66

•4 years ago

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Waking suddenly after a few minutes of sleep every night

My RLS symptoms begin around 8 pm, and worsen as I try to fall asleep in bed.I will doze off for what seems like only minutes , then awake again suddenly and...

My RLS symptoms begin around 8 pm, and worsen as I try to fall asleep in bed.I w...

Knittingasweater

•4 years ago

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Dessicated liver increase ferritin

Does dessicated liver/spleen increase ferritin levels like other supplements? So far I can't tolerate even those that are supposedly easy on the stomach.

Does dessicated liver/spleen increase ferritin levels like other supplements? So...

tinabuglaw

•4 years ago

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Does anyone else have a child with RLS?

Wondering if anyone has had success seeing a pediatric neurologist through the NHS? I'm going to the doctor to ask for a referral for my 5 year old. I have...

Wondering if anyone has had success seeing a pediatric neurologist through the N...

Weeniebean

•4 years ago

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New rls medicine

Hi I am sorry for having yet another question but everyone on here has been so helpful and I have lost trust in doctors. My husband went to neurologist today...

Hi I am sorry for having yet another question but everyone on here has been so h...

Mustanggirlgirl

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Bad night

Really bad night tonight.Although my rls hardly bothers me ,tonight i got mad.I am suspecting that my rls is on because i got very upset about something that...

Really bad night tonight.Although my rls hardly bothers me ,tonight i got mad.I ...

Katerina22

•4 years ago

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I KNOW WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT. EVERYONE SAYS SO.

Since the beginning.....I have RLS in one leg at a time. Never in both. I get it in both arms at a time In my face alone or in my stomach alone I'm...

Since the beginning.....I have RLS in one leg at a time. Never in both. I get i...

sweetiepye

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Dr. Buchfuhrer

Has anyone seen Dr. Buchfuhrer He is a great Dr.

Marvene1942

•4 years ago

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SWITCHING FROM REQUIP TO MARIPEX

I am having numerous side effects, again, with requip. Am thinking of going back to Maripex which I did take for a very long time years ago. Any one gone...

I am having numerous side effects, again, with requip. Am thinking of going bac...

auntiesioux

•4 years ago

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Evening annoyance

Why is it RLS symptoms for me are mainly only in the evening ? I can nap all day and nothing , as soon as 8 pm hits I’m stretching and shaking my legs.

Why is it RLS symptoms for me are mainly only in the evening ? I can nap all day...

Knittingasweater

•4 years ago

23 Replies

stopping pramipexole

I have just told mt GP that I was augmenting on Pramipaxole, she told me it was the best medication for RLS and to carry on. When I said I wanted to stop, she...

I have just told mt GP that I was augmenting on Pramipaxole, she told me it was ...

Arkangel

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Off we go with Lyrica

I have RLS in my legs, arms, and shoulders. I'm in the States, so I have to jump through hoops to get the insurance to approve Lyrica. My lovely NP offered to...

I have RLS in my legs, arms, and shoulders. I'm in the States, so I have to jump...

Marlayna67

•4 years ago

1 Reply

RLS worse after starting horizon

I have been taking gabapentin for some time. However, my doctor had me start Horizant also to see if it might help. I have only been taking it for about a...

I have been taking gabapentin for some time. However, my doctor had me start Ho...

enerald

•4 years ago

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Buprenorphine (sp?)

This is a paper on the use of Buprenorphine in older people rather than Oxycontin ( as some of us are) it talks about addiction-- but I prefer to see it as...

This is a paper on the use of Buprenorphine in older people rather than Oxyconti...

Madlegs1

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Rls

Hi everyone, has anyone been prescribed Amitriptyline for RLS

Paul007

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Keppra

After nearly 3 years off of phenytoin (Dilantin) I have been rediagnosed with epilepsy. I have been placed on 500 mg levetiraceta (Keppra). I had also just...

After nearly 3 years off of phenytoin (Dilantin) I have been rediagnosed with ep...

wcp2008

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for January 2020

More About My “Overall Body” RLS

Feraheme / new acceptable ferritin levels

love this new pain elixir I use for Neuropathic pain

CBD Oil article.

Detoxing from Pramipaxole

No joke

Warning re Gabapentin and Pregabalin

Magnesium

Is it worth taking the drugs?

Once upon a time....::

Migraine and RLS

Out of Desperation

I have dopamine issues Willis ekobom disease

Ghost pepper helps with rls?

Pompous

Waking suddenly after a few minutes of sleep every night

Dessicated liver increase ferritin

Does anyone else have a child with RLS?

New rls medicine

Bad night

I KNOW WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT. EVERYONE SAYS SO.

Dr. Buchfuhrer

SWITCHING FROM REQUIP TO MARIPEX

Evening annoyance

stopping pramipexole

Off we go with Lyrica

RLS worse after starting horizon

Buprenorphine (sp?)

Rls

Keppra

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