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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Ranjit

Hi I am trying to drink low calorie Indian tonic water every day one glass see if this helps Rd for my restless legs

Hi I am trying to drink low calorie Indian tonic water every day one glass see i...

Ranjits

•4 years ago

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RLS worse after lumbar spine injury

Being new to this forum I am hoping to get some great advice. I have had RLS on and off for as long as I can remember. Recently I was forced to retire my...

Being new to this forum I am hoping to get some great advice. I have had RLS on ...

WMW850

•4 years ago

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Saved by Methadone

After years on Pramipexole 0.75 mg long acting , the inevitable augmentation occurred and I got off it with great difficulty. Since that time, August 2019, I...

After years on Pramipexole 0.75 mg long acting , the inevitable augmentation oc...

wairoa36

•4 years ago

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Pregablin and zopiclone

Hi I’m new to this forum, I have had restless legs for 5 or so years now. Recently I have acute shoulder pain. I take 200mg pregablin at night and 7.5mg...

Hi I’m new to this forum, I have had restless legs for 5 or so years now. Recent...

Tortoise1

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Iron Injections

Does anyone know the effectiveness of iron injections to help with RLS when all other medications have failed? My saturated iron level is low although the...

Does anyone know the effectiveness of iron injections to help with RLS when all ...

wickedrls

•4 years ago

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Seratame

I’ve been taking it for a couple months. It seems to work! When I do have a severe attack I use medical marijuana in vape form and it completely eases it and I...

I’ve been taking it for a couple months. It seems to work! When I do have a seve...

BookmanJoe

•4 years ago

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RLS

I forgot to put in my recent post that I only have RLS in my legs and only at night or sometimes if I am taking a long car trip(I’m not the driver!) When I was...

I forgot to put in my recent post that I only have RLS in my legs and only at ni...

Yonkers

•4 years ago

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Weight gain and side effects of mirapex(pramipexole)

I have been seeing my neurologist for about 4 years and the only thing that seems to work is mirapex. I take minimum of 4 pills (sometimes as much as 8 pills...

I have been seeing my neurologist for about 4 years and the only thing that seem...

Yonkers

•4 years ago

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Pain but few uncontrollable movements?

I always thought RLS was all about uncontrollable movements. Now I am wondering if a uncomfortable feeling in my thighs, almost painful, is also a form of RLS?...

I always thought RLS was all about uncontrollable movements. Now I am wondering ...

Smophie

•4 years ago

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Finding the right GP

Any advice on finding the right doctor to help. I have just started having symptoms and I feel my GP doesn’t really understand? Thanks

Any advice on finding the right doctor to help. I have just started having sympt...

Scott234

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Help with rsl/arms/body

Just had a blood test and my HB is 155 the doctor say this is OK? RSL seams to be getting worse was on 4x25mg per day now on 6x50mg per day and if I miss a...

Just had a blood test and my HB is 155 the doctor say this is OK? RSL seams to...

Africatwin

•4 years ago

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DA damage.

I was alarmed to read there could be long term damage from using this type of medication. I was never informed of that by the neurologist who diagnosed me...

I was alarmed to read there could be long term damage from using this type of me...

kelirock

•4 years ago

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Neupro patch

Hi, I am new to this site & have been following some of the posts over the last few weeks. I have noticed a lot of you mention how bad dopamine is. I am a 60...

Hi, I am new to this site & have been following some of the posts over the last ...

banjololapoppy

•4 years ago

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Augmentation issues

I have augmentation from ropinorole and have decreased my dose from 4 (500mcg) to 3 per day. Every day since I have had a headache. My doctor can find no...

I have augmentation from ropinorole and have decreased my dose from 4 (500mcg) t...

Bean49

•4 years ago

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My legs are torture!

Hi everyone I’m sure some of you remember me, last time I posted I was trying to get off the ropinirole. It was going well but then it all went wrong ! I...

Hi everyone I’m sure some of you remember me, last time I posted I was trying to...

Rish

•4 years ago

12 Replies

A cry for help.

Hello everybody .I am 17 years old boy from the Greece.Ever since the quarantine started i think i have developed RLS.What I am experiencing fits the...

Hello everybody .I am 17 years old boy from the Greece.Ever since the quarantine...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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IcyHot for RLS

IcyHot, sold in the US, is helping me with my RLS. It is similar to Aspercreme, the only difference is IcyHot has MENTHOL in it. Menthol is the ingredient that...

IcyHot, sold in the US, is helping me with my RLS. It is similar to Aspercreme, ...

Micafe

•4 years ago

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Is this a cure?

I have joined this forum because I have found a way of stopping RLS almost immediately and want to tell all sufferers about it. I take a nicotine replacement...

I have joined this forum because I have found a way of stopping RLS almost immed...

Hidden

•4 years ago

20 Replies

RLS & Osteopath, does it help?

Hi! I’m wondering if anyone can help, I’m 21 and I feel this age is very young to be experiencing RLS. Since lockdown occurred, I stopped sleeping - my legs...

Hi! I’m wondering if anyone can help, I’m 21 and I feel this age is very young t...

SunflowerLife

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Restiffic

Anyone tried restiffic foot wraps with any success

shebobs

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone have PTTD and RLS

Does anyone have PTTD and RLS, was told that it was a common combo where each makes the other worse and yes my pttd is terrible when i have rls

Does anyone have PTTD and RLS, was told that it was a common combo where each ma...

AhabHick

•4 years ago

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Bad teeth?

Has everyone had their dental check ups? I started having an RLS flare up around 2 months ago, along with other symptoms like shortness of breath, headaches...

Has everyone had their dental check ups? I started having an RLS flare up around...

Emiloupi

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Anyone else with RLS & mind racing? Poor quality sleep.....

My RLS is under control with dopamine agents, insofar as the sensation in my legs is concerned...but my mind is constantly active and I don't sleep deeply at...

My RLS is under control with dopamine agents, insofar as the sensation in my leg...

silkusmaximus

•4 years ago

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Is this RLS?

I notice that I can’t let my hands touch my thighs or that creepy crawling feeling starts in the thighs (where I seem to experience the majority of my RLS...

I notice that I can’t let my hands touch my thighs or that creepy crawling feeli...

LanaCSR

•4 years ago

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RLS Foundation USA

The RLS Foundation in the USA is offering reduced membership rates for the next 2 days. $38 for us in the UK & Europe, $28 for those in the US. The membership...

The RLS Foundation in the USA is offering reduced membership rates for the next ...

Joolsg

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Long Time

Hi, I have been on pramipexole for over 15 years & also Tramadol for 10 years, no real side effects, as well as prednisolone, if I come off of them god knows...

Hi, I have been on pramipexole for over 15 years & also Tramadol for 10 years, n...

Barrylegs

•4 years ago

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Ropinarole

I was on ropinarole for 10 years and progressed from 1mg to 3mg and it still worked for my restless leg and the only reason I came off it was because I...

I was on ropinarole for 10 years and progressed from 1mg to 3mg and it still wor...

Jenkins1414

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Opiates for treatment

54 yr sufferer here: SEVERE RLS in legs, hips and arms) with PLMD (I thrash 250 times/hr while asleep). FINALLY, relief: low doses of Methadone and Morphine...

54 yr sufferer here: SEVERE RLS in legs, hips and arms) with PLMD (I thrash 250 ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Help !

Hi I am new to this forum. It’s nearly 4.00 am and I am yet again still awake . I have other health problems but the ‘thing ‘ that is keeping me awake is my...

Hi I am new to this forum. It’s nearly 4.00 am and I am yet again still awake . ...

Esme2007

•4 years ago

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Magnesium chloride - dosing

I started using magnesium chloride gel two weeks ago, every night, along with my meds; it works great and sleep has improved to 5-6 hours. But I need up to 8...

I started using magnesium chloride gel two weeks ago, every night, along with my...

ScribblerCLT

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for June 2020

Ranjit

RLS worse after lumbar spine injury

Saved by Methadone

Pregablin and zopiclone

Iron Injections

Seratame

RLS

Weight gain and side effects of mirapex(pramipexole)

Pain but few uncontrollable movements?

Finding the right GP

Help with rsl/arms/body

DA damage.

Neupro patch

Augmentation issues

My legs are torture!

A cry for help.

IcyHot for RLS

Is this a cure?

RLS & Osteopath, does it help?

Restiffic

Does anyone have PTTD and RLS

Bad teeth?

Anyone else with RLS & mind racing? Poor quality sleep.....

Is this RLS?

RLS Foundation USA

Long Time

Ropinarole

Opiates for treatment

Help !

Magnesium chloride - dosing

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