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Restless Legs Syndrome

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RLS post-op? Pain a symptom?

I'm 74 & following a L. Knee replacement I began having RLS--the day after. I didn't pay much attention to it as the knee pain from surg. was the main blip...

I'm 74 & following a L. Knee replacement I began having RLS--the day after. I ...

D4xhnd123

•4 years ago

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New member with seven-year itch...

Hi, all. New to this forum so thought I'd share experiences. I'm a 70-yr-old male; suffered RLS for seven years. GP says I got it because of a campylobacter...

Hi, all. New to this forum so thought I'd share experiences. I'm a 70-yr-old mal...

Tharg

•4 years ago

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Please send me evidence of success with Temgesic 200mcg for RLS, to send on to my UK Consultant

Hi everyone, We have just finished a telephone appointment with Mrs P's Consultant/Doctor in the UK and we've been pretty blunt about requesting a prescription...

Hi everyone, We have just finished a telephone appointment with Mrs P's Consulta...

puzzler1

•4 years ago

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arguing GP's - RLS-iron

Please give me some guidance here? I am desperate! - as already mentioned in my previous posts, I went to a private GP out of desperation and she took the...

Please give me some guidance here? I am desperate! - as already mentioned in my ...

58anniem

•4 years ago

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Thank you!

My dear friends! I really appreciate all the kindness in your answers to my last update. I just saw your comments today because I have been feeling very bad....

My dear friends! I really appreciate all the kindness in your answers to my la...

Micafe

•4 years ago

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Going forward

I have read so many posts in the last few days and weeks and the contents do frighten me. As I said previously, I have suffered from RLS 15-20 years and it is...

I have read so many posts in the last few days and weeks and the contents do fri...

riaward

•4 years ago

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Light at the end of the Tunnel?

About 8 weeks ago, from a place of severe augmentation from 22 years on Pramipexole I found this forum. The relentless pain and utter distress at this severe...

About 8 weeks ago, from a place of severe augmentation from 22 years on Pramipe...

HilsK

•4 years ago

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Will a serotonin-1F agonist affect RLS?

I have recently been prescribed Reyvow for migraines. It is a serotonin 1-F receptor agonist. Will this affect my RLS?

I have recently been prescribed Reyvow for migraines. It is a serotonin 1-F rece...

FluteE

•4 years ago

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Paediatric diagnosis of RLS

I'm an RLS sufferer, as are my parents and sister. Now it appears my 9 year old daughter has it. The problem is in trying to get a diagnosis. So far we have...

I'm an RLS sufferer, as are my parents and sister. Now it appears my 9 year old ...

Monsterpuss

•4 years ago

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RLS free for a week!

Hi everyone - I did a previous intro post where I'd just started talking to my GP about iron tests etc to see if we could identify any cause of my RLS (5-6...

Hi everyone - I did a previous intro post where I'd just started talking to my G...

Lovejoy100

•4 years ago

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200 mcg Temgesic - is this readily available from NHS in UK

I'm really struggling with Premipaxole withdrawal and I'm going to ask my doctor for Temgesic as it sounds so wonderful. So my question is, how many sufferers...

I'm really struggling with Premipaxole withdrawal and I'm going to ask my doctor...

puzzler1

•4 years ago

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Thank you

To whoever recommended avoiding foods containing oxalate THANK YOU! I know everybody reacts differently so I try all your recommendations and the oxalate diet...

To whoever recommended avoiding foods containing oxalate THANK YOU! I know every...

rchobby

•4 years ago

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RLS and CBD

Hi all, after suffering from RLS for more than 40 years, I was wondering if anyone had tried CBD products to ease their symptoms. My only visit to a GP was...

Hi all, after suffering from RLS for more than 40 years, I was wondering if any...

Shadey59

•4 years ago

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UPDATE. Nothing good.

I've lost hope!. This is the most horrible thing that has ever happened to me and I've gone through a lot of bad things, including cancer. There have been a...

I've lost hope!. This is the most horrible thing that has ever happened to me an...

Micafe

•4 years ago

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Restless Leg is the DEVIL!!

RLS started roughly 10 yrs ago while I was still in the Navy. I have been on Gabapentin forever 300mg 3 times daily. It was a godsend. I am now 41 and it seems...

RLS started roughly 10 yrs ago while I was still in the Navy. I have been on Gab...

TheNubs

•4 years ago

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Buprenorphine for OCD

Wow I just reading study that professor Nutt took part in . Buprenorphine for refractory OCD ! Again this is only low doses when the required effect was...

Wow I just reading study that professor Nutt took part in . Buprenorphine for re...

Shumbah

•4 years ago

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Neurologist for RLS- frustrated

I finally saw the neurologist for RLS. She wants me to take Horizant, and balked at giving me low dose a Tramadol because I’m breastfeeding. (Tramadol does...

I finally saw the neurologist for RLS. She wants me to take Horizant, and balked...

Newmomma567

•4 years ago

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Clonazepam

just been put on clonazepam 500mcg per day. this seems to help with RLS but does not keep me asleep all night I tried taking 2 tablets but side effects next...

just been put on clonazepam 500mcg per day. this seems to help with RLS but doe...

Mike-tyson

•4 years ago

6 Replies

I’m new to this site

I’m a newbie with Stage 4 CKD. 40 yrs ago I sustained kidney damage due to having HSP Henoch Schleinen Perpra as a 16 yr old. I’m now on a transplant list....

I’m a newbie with Stage 4 CKD. 40 yrs ago I sustained kidney damage due to havin...

DebCity

•4 years ago

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Co-codamol and daytime drowziness

Occasionally when nothing else works I'll take cocodamol for my RLS just to be able to sleep! I've started to notice on the nights that I do this though I have...

Occasionally when nothing else works I'll take cocodamol for my RLS just to be a...

gentoorax

•4 years ago

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RLS and sinus problems?

It seems when my sinuses get inflamed my RLS gets worse, not sure if there is a link? I know when my nose is stuffed up I have to sleep with my mouth open,...

It seems when my sinuses get inflamed my RLS gets worse, not sure if there is a ...

wilabozo

•4 years ago

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RLS Awareness Month

All, My wife found a website with lots of helpful RLS information and resources at https://www.rls.org/ RLS Discussion Board at http://bb.rls.org/ Blog -...

All, My wife found a website with lots of helpful RLS information and resources...

Moose68

•4 years ago

1 Reply

RLS and Migraines

Hi ladies! I have started suffering with migraines related to perimenapause. If anyone has had this experience, please assist me in the best medications (OTC...

Hi ladies! I have started suffering with migraines related to perimenapause. If ...

FluteE

•4 years ago

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No sleep RLS

I'm going to sleep Dr. tomorrow, thank goodness. I am up all night no sleep, leg pain and itching. I have RLS and PLMD, Gabapenten does not work for me it...

I'm going to sleep Dr. tomorrow, thank goodness. I am up all night no sleep, leg...

Seehowyour

•4 years ago

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Did someone previously say something about the Keto diet helping RLS??

Hello 👋, Sorry for being dippy but did someone say a while ago that going on the keto diet stopped their RLS? Or was that a dream? I am so tired I spread...

Hello 👋, Sorry for being dippy but did someone say a while ago that going on t...

RLSBecca

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Opinions please on whether anyone would increase their Ropinirole dose?

Hello everyone, Can I ask what you would all do in my situation as I am in a real dilemma.? I had been taking Ropinirole for a number of years before it...

Hello everyone, Can I ask what you would all do in my situation as I am in a rea...

21years

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Long-term solutions

Good morning all, wondering if anyone has ever found anything that gives relief for any more than a few months? I now know never to get my hopes up as nothing...

Good morning all, wondering if anyone has ever found anything that gives relief ...

Rachelp1

•4 years ago

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How much is too much?

Hello everyone, I have taken Ropinirole since 1999 my doctor has increased my dose to 2mg 3 x daily over that time period It’s not enough medicine to sustain...

Hello everyone, I have taken Ropinirole since 1999 my doctor has increased my do...

Moose68

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Hello

I just wanted to introduce myself and say hi. I probably should have done this before my original post. I am quite certain I have restless leg syndrome. I...

I just wanted to introduce myself and say hi. I probably should have done this b...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Coming down from Ropinerole - what next ???

Last year I was prescribed Pamipexole and it lasted for about 3 weeks before the symptoms reteturned with avengence. I came straight off it and it was very...

Last year I was prescribed Pamipexole and it lasted for about 3 weeks before the...

mw65

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for September 2020

RLS post-op? Pain a symptom?

New member with seven-year itch...

Please send me evidence of success with Temgesic 200mcg for RLS, to send on to my UK Consultant

arguing GP's - RLS-iron

Thank you!

Going forward

Light at the end of the Tunnel?

Will a serotonin-1F agonist affect RLS?

Paediatric diagnosis of RLS

RLS free for a week!

200 mcg Temgesic - is this readily available from NHS in UK

Thank you

RLS and CBD

UPDATE. Nothing good.

Restless Leg is the DEVIL!!

Buprenorphine for OCD

Neurologist for RLS- frustrated

Clonazepam

I’m new to this site

Co-codamol and daytime drowziness

RLS and sinus problems?

RLS Awareness Month

RLS and Migraines

No sleep RLS

Did someone previously say something about the Keto diet helping RLS??

Opinions please on whether anyone would increase their Ropinirole dose?

Long-term solutions

How much is too much?

Hello

Coming down from Ropinerole - what next ???

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