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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Lidocaine

Hi.. I've just come across some old posts about lidocaine...gel/cream/ patches.. for rls...or periodic limb movement.. Has anyone here had any good results...

Hi.. I've just come across some old posts about lidocaine...gel/cream/ patches.....

janland

•4 years ago

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Pregabalin & Gabapentin together..?e

Desperate query. Has anyone tried pregabalin & gabapentin together. I know - the 2 GABA meds together might cancel each other out. But I've had to stop...

Desperate query. Has anyone tried pregabalin & gabapentin together. I know - the...

dickJones

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Inflammation us the cause of RLS.

Nothing has helped me more than reducing my inflammation. I got my advice from rlcure.com. it's just information with no advertising and nothing to sell. The...

Nothing has helped me more than reducing my inflammation. I got my advice from r...

Gigimama2

•4 years ago

19 Replies

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Advise please on Pregabalin

Hi, I’ve previously had advise when I was taking Ropinirole. I was on this drug for 11 years ended up augmenting and acquiring a gambling habit. I was...

Hi, I’ve previously had advise when I was taking Ropinirole. I was on this drug...

Scattypatty

•4 years ago

11 Replies

I have FINALLY found some RELIEF!

Hello all, I have suffered with RLS all my life, from as young as I can remember. However, it has got especially worse over the last 3 years. Every night it...

Hello all, I have suffered with RLS all my life, from as young as I can remember...

Mrs_Atko

•4 years ago

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Study - sugar dampens dopamine

A lot of people find eating sugar increases RLS could this be a clue. High-sugar diet dampens release of dopamine, triggering overeating "On a high-sugar diet,...

A lot of people find eating sugar increases RLS could this be a clue. High-sugar...

Goldy700

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Help With Starting point with Cannabis

Hi everyone. After a really bad bout of RLS, I went to see a north west based Neurologist, who really understood RLS, and helped me walk through the options...

Hi everyone. After a really bad bout of RLS, I went to see a north west based N...

phantom388

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Nuepro Patches

My GP referred me to a movement specialist for my RLS. I had already been referred to a neurologist but waiting lists are much longer & I only waited 6 weeks...

My GP referred me to a movement specialist for my RLS. I had already been referr...

nosleep1969

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Why are my hands tingling?

I have been taking pramipexole for 6years (0.18 mg). I'm finding recently that I need an extra dose (I think this is due to my shift work) . After speaking...

I have been taking pramipexole for 6years (0.18 mg). I'm finding recently that ...

Sweeneytodd

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Alcohol is a main RLS trigger for me

After many experiments with excluding different things from my diet I have to admit that the main trigger is an alcohol. Say, what's wrong with only 1 drink,...

After many experiments with excluding different things from my diet I have to ad...

Alex2308

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Probiotics exacerbating restless legs

Hi, I've a history of RLS but have made big improvements. However, I just took a high dose probiotic (500 billion CFU per day for a week) and it's really...

Hi, I've a history of RLS but have made big improvements. However, I just took a...

RoDomHarr

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Interstital Cystitis recurring

What others are doing for IC?

mizmak35

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Advice on pramipexole medication I am taking and should I stop

Hello I have been on 0.26 pramipexole prolonged release table for many years, my legs and arms are terrible lately and haven’t slept for three nights,...

Hello I have been on 0.26 pramipexole prolonged release table for many years, m...

Pupski

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Getting off DAs

I’m weaning off the Neupro patch. Just like all the other DA drugs I kept creeping up the dose of the patch as well. Anyway, if anyone has any encouragement...

I’m weaning off the Neupro patch. Just like all the other DA drugs I kept creepi...

Need-Sleep

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Restless legs. Struggling a lot.

I am 24 . I have fibromyalgia and restless legs. I have been prescribed ropinirole on 1mg for 2 weeks now. And i am still tossing and turning at night and...

I am 24 . I have fibromyalgia and restless legs. I have been prescribed ropiniro...

Hayley20202

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Leg twitching.

So, I'm just sitting here watching TV when my left leg starts twitching. It's quite painful at times but more annoying. In bed I can feel a strange tingling...

So, I'm just sitting here watching TV when my left leg starts twitching. It's qu...

imissthepub

•4 years ago

8 Replies

A little trick eliminates my RLS for night

Guys, I'm so excited! I slept all night long at last. Thanks to a little trick I'm happy to share with you. You heard of those weighed blankets, sleeping in...

Guys, I'm so excited! I slept all night long at last. Thanks to a little trick I...

Alex2308

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Anyone else in my situation?

I've been prescribed Pregabalin for chronic back pain. RLS And Told Side effects are awful. Just wanted your opinions plz.

I've been prescribed Pregabalin for chronic back pain. RLS And Told Side effe...

Nyansnan2

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Medication advice.

Could anyone please tell me what a therapeutic dose of Lyrica would be? I have to ask here as folks are far more knowledgeable about RLS than my GP who,...

Could anyone please tell me what a therapeutic dose of Lyrica would be? I hav...

kelirock

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Blood test results - comments welcome

Hi everyone, I moved to Switzerland last year and tomorrow I’m finally seeing a neurologist in a university hospital sleep clinic that treats RLS. I’ve just...

Hi everyone, I moved to Switzerland last year and tomorrow I’m finally seeing a ...

YodaDog

•4 years ago

3 Replies

RLS ripinarol

Hi all Has any one been put on higher dose of Ripinarol than 4 mg my specialist told me there’s a 24 hour tablet which is more than 4mg which she thinks I...

Hi all Has any one been put on higher dose of Ripinarol than 4 mg my specialist ...

BTABKWJ4561

•4 years ago

1 Reply

What are my diagnostics options?

Hi there, I'm a 33 years old male who have been suffering from restless legs since I was 11 - long before I knew there was a thing called RLS. My grandmother...

Hi there, I'm a 33 years old male who have been suffering from restless legs si...

Swincei

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Iron helps RLS, what helps PLMD

My RLS was bad, I got off DA drugs, now I have PLMD every night. I do sleep, one I can fall asleep, but it is constant jerking and muscle contractions in my...

My RLS was bad, I got off DA drugs, now I have PLMD every night. I do sleep, o...

WideBody

•4 years ago

8 Replies

What do you all think about this?

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/noctrix-health-granted-fda-breakthrough-device-designation-for-wearable-restless-legs-syndrome-therapy-301069192.html...

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/noctrix-health-granted-fda-breakthrough...

Heatherlss

•4 years ago

7 Replies

NON BENIGN TREMORS

Hi i hope someone can help me with any advice about " non benign tremors " mum has it really really bad, shes tried propranolol and then a older drug used for...

Hi i hope someone can help me with any advice about " non benign tremors " mum h...

Witchywoman2

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Buprinorphine/methadone anyone?

LONG TERM RLS and PLMD sufferer here. Reaching out to anyone who may have tried methadone or buprinorphine? I could list everything else I have taken for this...

LONG TERM RLS and PLMD sufferer here. Reaching out to anyone who may have tried...

Nikwat

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Insomnia he'll due to rls

I'm on my 3 night of zero sleep due to rls, my symptoms have got so much worse nothing helps, I've been on ropinerole but I keep having to up the dose and it...

I'm on my 3 night of zero sleep due to rls, my symptoms have got so much worse ...

Loopylegs

•4 years ago

73 Replies

Methadone dosage

Can anyone answer this dosage message for this lady in NZ not many people on methadone in our region. I would be very grateful 🙂

Can anyone answer this dosage message for this lady in NZ not many people on met...

Shumbah

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for June 2020

Lidocaine

Pregabalin & Gabapentin together..?e

Inflammation us the cause of RLS.

Advise please on Pregabalin

I have FINALLY found some RELIEF!

Study - sugar dampens dopamine

Help With Starting point with Cannabis

Nuepro Patches

Why are my hands tingling?

Alcohol is a main RLS trigger for me

Probiotics exacerbating restless legs

Interstital Cystitis recurring

Advice on pramipexole medication I am taking and should I stop

Getting off DAs

Restless legs. Struggling a lot.

Leg twitching.

A little trick eliminates my RLS for night

Anyone else in my situation?

Medication advice.

Blood test results - comments welcome

RLS ripinarol

What are my diagnostics options?

Iron helps RLS, what helps PLMD

What do you all think about this?

NON BENIGN TREMORS

Buprinorphine/methadone anyone?

Insomnia he'll due to rls

Methadone dosage

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