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Wiggly and wobbly legs from iron deficiency?

Anyone feel the RLS in their legs and everything, and then when you try to get up and move around you just feel too weak to keep standing? These past 2 days...

Anyone feel the RLS in their legs and everything, and then when you try to get u...

mmjxc

•3 years ago

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Advice on Iron Level Test Please

Hi everyone, Would this pinprick home test from Let’s Get Checked test the correct type of iron level for RLS? ‘ Iron Total Iron-Binding Capacity (TIBC)...

Hi everyone, Would this pinprick home test from Let’s Get Checked test the corre...

Wiggler

•3 years ago

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Thankful for this forum

Hello Everyone. I found this forum about a week and a half ago. I did a google search on side effects for Gabapentin and thankfully stumbled across this in...

Hello Everyone. I found this forum about a week and a half ago. I did a google ...

BigAdam

•3 years ago

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I have had RLS for 20 years - it is a scourge. I am consistently shocked at how cavalier the medical community is about it. Not to mention ignorant. I have...

I have had RLS for 20 years - it is a scourge. I am consistently shocked at how ...

Maddiehb

•3 years ago

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Information on long term effects of Methadone.

Finally saw one of the few Physicians in my State who specialize in RLS. She trained at Mayo Clinic. I am 78 years old and recently detoxed from many years...

Finally saw one of the few Physicians in my State who specialize in RLS. She t...

MFNS

•3 years ago

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Successful treatment of RLS

I want to share my story, because I have had success in treating RLS, and I am hoping, that the supplements I am taking, also can help others. RLS started for...

I want to share my story, because I have had success in treating RLS, and I am h...

helsom

•3 years ago

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feeling hopeless and anxious

i know i’ve been posting a lot and i’m sorry for that, but i’m just so depressed and anxious. the RLS has gotten worse in the last 2 weeks and all i have is...

i know i’ve been posting a lot and i’m sorry for that, but i’m just so depressed...

mmjxc

•3 years ago

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Worries about Gabapentin

I wrote here some time ago when my Tramadol and other interventions were failing me or my RLS was getting worse. My doctor had put me on Gabapentin 300 mg at...

I wrote here some time ago when my Tramadol and other interventions were failing...

Muftah36

•3 years ago

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magnesium and gabapentin??

hey, just wondering how i should go about taking magnesium supplements if i’m taking gabapentin. i did get some magnesium oil spray today though, so maybe if...

hey, just wondering how i should go about taking magnesium supplements if i’m ta...

mmjxc

•3 years ago

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RLS

Was on Ropinirole 15 yrs----worked but was treated many times for fatigue with NO Consideration it was being caused by medicine. When they increased dosage...

Was on Ropinirole 15 yrs----worked but was treated many times for fatigue with N...

captken2

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Ropinerole does not work for everyone

Dear jaime77, While I haven't experienced those symptoms with RLS I have had some very awful reactions to ropinerole. My doctors did not believe me because my...

Dear jaime77, While I haven't experienced those symptoms with RLS I have had som...

pattio

•3 years ago

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Exercises for RLS

Sue Johnson mentioned she knew of exercises that relieve RLS symptoms but can't find it.

Sue Johnson mentioned she knew of exercises that relieve RLS symptoms but can't...

Ikeeptrying

•3 years ago

1 Reply

I have severe Plmd. I currently taking meriplex and then augmentation started. Drs added horizant and its not helping. Now what? Opioid?

Augmentation

Shellbearclark

•3 years ago

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Ropinirol

Hi! I’ve been taking 0.75mg for RLS for about 4 months now, it helps with the RLS but I’m having terrible insomnia with it, has anyone else experienced this? I...

Hi! I’ve been taking 0.75mg for RLS for about 4 months now, it helps with the RL...

jaime77

•3 years ago

27 Replies

burning legs/feeling extremely cold?

my legs currently feel like they’re burning/are freezing, i also have pins and needles. is this a part of RLS? also, would oxycodone help restlessness? or did...

my legs currently feel like they’re burning/are freezing, i also have pins and n...

mmjxc

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Changing medication from Ropinirole to Pramipexole. How to make it?

Hello from Finland, I'm new here. I have been taking Ropinirole for RLS since 7 months. My dose has been 0,5 mg. I got this medicine when I was living abroad...

Hello from Finland, I'm new here. I have been taking Ropinirole for RLS since 7...

Agnes20

•3 years ago

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What about Magnesium?

I went to the store looking for something for RLS because I was out of my ropinirole. A woman (shopper) told me about Magnesium and how it helps her mother....

I went to the store looking for something for RLS because I was out of my ropini...

Rlssucks1

•3 years ago

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Secondary RLS, Nexplanon, antidepressants, and iron?

hi, i have another long winded post! :) the questions are also repeated in the post! questions (so you don’t have to read this whole thing if you don’t want...

hi, i have another long winded post! :) the questions are also repeated in the p...

mmjxc

•3 years ago

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CBD ???

I have purchased some organic CBD oil, 300 mg. Has anybody tried this for their RLS. Now that I have it, I am afraid to try it. Comments please

I have purchased some organic CBD oil, 300 mg. Has anybody tried this for their ...

olgamarie

•3 years ago

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Restless legs are worse from a foot massager

Why are my restless legs worse after using a foot massager? I got this massager to ease my restless legs. Instead, it’s worse.

Why are my restless legs worse after using a foot massager? I got this massager ...

Madnaz

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Targinact

Has anyone experience of Targinact as a substitute for Ropinirole?

joepublic

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Worth a try

Hi there - I am not an extreme sufferer of RLS (I have it mildly...at the moment) but my elderly mum is, and so I am always interested to learn more. I just...

Hi there - I am not an extreme sufferer of RLS (I have it mildly...at the moment...

Boldgirl45

•3 years ago

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THE NIGHTMARES HAVE BEEN THE WORST eek eek

I finished my withdrawal from Ropinirole the last week in Feb. 2020 . In March I felt pretty well until the nightmares started . They were horrific . I...

I finished my withdrawal from Ropinirole the last week in Feb. 2020 . In Ma...

sweetiepye

•3 years ago

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RLS

I use clomazapam for RLS .....works sometimes but not always.....comments?

jimdundee30

•3 years ago

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Pregabalin and ropinirole

Would like to know if anyone has any advice for me.....been on 2mg ropinirole along with 300mg pregabalin for about 2 years. I was able to see Dr Winkleman at...

Would like to know if anyone has any advice for me.....been on 2mg ropinirole al...

tweedy66

•3 years ago

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Choco4uandme#

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tweedy66

•3 years ago

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Links to SIBO & IBS

Hi all, hope you’re all coping in this crazy world! Does anyone know if there is any link to Small Intestinal Bacteria Overgrowth and RLS? I’ve seen a few...

Hi all, hope you’re all coping in this crazy world! Does anyone know if there ...

Pramipexoleaddict

•3 years ago

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Ropinerole, Augmentation, Withdrawal and Ferritin level of 8.

I have posted on here recently after augmenting on Ropinerole. I have reduced it from 2mg to 1.25gm over the last two months and am now struggling to get more...

I have posted on here recently after augmenting on Ropinerole. I have reduced it...

NonnieJ

•3 years ago

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why can't i sit still. rls? of course it is. this works for me though

have not been on for a couple of years. i have found relief from taking 2tablespoons of apple cider vinegar with mothers. make sure it has mothers or it...

have not been on for a couple of years. i have found relief from taking 2ta...

pattyczar

•3 years ago

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Pregabalin reduction?

I was up to 300 mg. daily at night and have reduced due to daytime sedation issues. (It has worked great for my PLMD for 9 months; best luck I have had with...

I was up to 300 mg. daily at night and have reduced due to daytime sedation issu...

wantokporo

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for December 2020

Wiggly and wobbly legs from iron deficiency?

Advice on Iron Level Test Please

Thankful for this forum

Thank you

Information on long term effects of Methadone.

Successful treatment of RLS

feeling hopeless and anxious

Worries about Gabapentin

magnesium and gabapentin??

RLS

Ropinerole does not work for everyone

Exercises for RLS

I have severe Plmd. I currently taking meriplex and then augmentation started. Drs added horizant and its not helping. Now what? Opioid?

Ropinirol

burning legs/feeling extremely cold?

Changing medication from Ropinirole to Pramipexole. How to make it?

What about Magnesium?

Secondary RLS, Nexplanon, antidepressants, and iron?

CBD ???

Restless legs are worse from a foot massager

Targinact

Worth a try

THE NIGHTMARES HAVE BEEN THE WORST eek eek

RLS

Pregabalin and ropinirole

Choco4uandme#

Links to SIBO & IBS

Ropinerole, Augmentation, Withdrawal and Ferritin level of 8.

why can't i sit still. rls? of course it is. this works for me though

Pregabalin reduction?

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