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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Targinact not working

Hi guys. I have severe RLS and I was prescribed targinact 10mg prolonged release tablets, oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride by my neuro constant...

Hi guys. I have severe RLS and I was prescribed targinact 10mg prolonged release...

RLSBecca

•3 years ago

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Falling asleep

Good afternoon, everyone. Who is saved from flinching when falling asleep? I can't sleep, I shudder all the time. I take 150 mg of pregabalin at night, for...

Good afternoon, everyone. Who is saved from flinching when falling asleep? I can...

Sahhara

•3 years ago

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Sudden onset RLS

[disclaimer: sorry for the wall of text. Also, English is not my first language] I'm a bit of a loss at the moment.. I have had sudden onset of RLS since this...

[disclaimer: sorry for the wall of text. Also, English is not my first language]...

petersnl

•3 years ago

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Has anyone heard of having leg peircings to help with rls?

Because the feeling is so internal it feels like having something in there to poke and prod could help relieve the annoyance of rls

Because the feeling is so internal it feels like having something in there to p...

Sleepies-needed

•3 years ago

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Update

I would like to update after seeing neurologist and having ferritin level checked. It was low. 38. Will be starting iron supplements. Crossing my fingers as I...

I would like to update after seeing neurologist and having ferritin level checke...

Averys-meema

•3 years ago

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Duloxetine

Good afternoon. The doctor insists on taking DULOXETINE. I have a lot of anxiety and panic. Will this strengthen RLS?

Good afternoon. The doctor insists on taking DULOXETINE. I have a lot of anxiety...

Sahhara

•3 years ago

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RLS OPIOID STUDY UPDATE

I attach a copy of the RLS Opioid Study update - December 2020 by Dr John Winkleman at Massachusetts General in Boston, USA....

I attach a copy of the RLS Opioid Study update - December 2020 by Dr John Winkle...

Joolsg

•3 years ago

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Cure for Rls

I had horrific & i mean HORRIFIC RLS for months twice .... both times cured by raising my ferritin levels. Most rls is caused by low ferritin ... which is...

I had horrific & i mean HORRIFIC RLS for months twice .... both times cured by ...

Svengolly

•3 years ago

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Restless legs

Hi all! Restless legs are the bain of my life! Don't think I've had a good sleep for years.my doctor gave me Pramipexole a parkinson drug for the problem. I...

Hi all! Restless legs are the bain of my life! Don't think I've had a good sleep...

Drhook

•3 years ago

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UPDATE on weighted blanket.

Finally, I can say I'm happy with my weighted blanket. It's been several days without my legs bothering me and I've been sleeping well. It can't be a...

Finally, I can say I'm happy with my weighted blanket. It's been several days wi...

Micafe

•3 years ago

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Help

Good afternoon, everyone. Who has the same problems. When falling asleep or a sharp start of the leg or the whole body. I can't sleep properly. Immediately...

Good afternoon, everyone. Who has the same problems. When falling asleep or a sh...

Sahhara

•3 years ago

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Hyperactivity, dopaminergic abnormalities, iron deficiency and anemia in an in vivo opioid receptors knockout mouse

Yes, I know mice studies. It is still very interesting....

WideBody

•3 years ago

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Is RLS affected by back/neck issues

I was wondering if spinal problems can cause or contribute to RLS. I've had lower back issues for years, but recently I've also been having a lot of shoulder...

I was wondering if spinal problems can cause or contribute to RLS. I've had low...

Columbine

•3 years ago

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Does Ropinirol cause weight gain?

I have been on ropinirol for about 5 years. My scrip is 1 mg and I take 2 every evening, sometimes I'll take one more if the RLS gets particularly bad....

I have been on ropinirol for about 5 years. My scrip is 1 mg and I take 2 every ...

Notlikinthis

•3 years ago

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Might work for you too!

I've had five nights now without RLS. Quit taking Sertraline and with MDs' okay I'm taking .25 mg of Alprazolam each evening. I also started twice daily on 28...

I've had five nights now without RLS. Quit taking Sertraline and with MDs' okay ...

9642birss

•3 years ago

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How much iron supplement to take?

In my latest attempt to get RLS under control I am attempting to take iron supplements (despite blood tests being normal, see attached). I've read perhaps iron...

In my latest attempt to get RLS under control I am attempting to take iron suppl...

RESTLESS4NEVER

•3 years ago

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RLS

Good evening. Are there sufferers with secondary RLS? Acquisition?

Sahhara

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Watch this space

So I’ve managed to convince my GP that I’m suffering augmentation. Med change starts today Pramipexole dropped by a third Tramadol dropped by a third And...

So I’ve managed to convince my GP that I’m suffering augmentation. Med change st...

Robynasmith

•3 years ago

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Methadone. For anyone taking it I’d like to know your thoughts good or bad

My neurologist is starting me on 2.5 mg methadone. The Tramadol wasn’t working well anymore. Has anyone been on methadone long term. I would love to hear...

My neurologist is starting me on 2.5 mg methadone. The Tramadol wasn’t working w...

mmb8083

•3 years ago

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Restless Legs Syndrome

Restless Body Syndrome. Last night I had electric impulses going down my arms & legs, some seem to go from my brain through my heart which I find a bit...

Restless Body Syndrome. Last night I had electric impulses going down my arms &...

Boxer215

•3 years ago

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Progress

Tell me. Can RLS progress in 4 months after taking antipsychotics? The situation has significantly worsened in 4 months. It all started with a current in the...

Tell me. Can RLS progress in 4 months after taking antipsychotics? The situatio...

Sahhara

•3 years ago

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RLS Breakthrough Number 1

When a passenger in car or bus or train or airplane, my right leg is a problem within 30 minutes. On Sunday night I was a car passenger for four hours...

When a passenger in car or bus or train or airplane, my right leg is a problem w...

davidadill

•3 years ago

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Need guidance

I am looking for help,i have jittery legs at night,as though i am getting an electric shock at my ankles which is causing me to kick my feet in bed .This has...

I am looking for help,i have jittery legs at night,as though i am getting an ele...

seansnr67

•3 years ago

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Third night using my weighted blanket.

My first night using my weighted blanket was fantastic. The second night not so much. Last night was my third night and was a little better than the second...

My first night using my weighted blanket was fantastic. The second night not so ...

Micafe

•3 years ago

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Scared...

Talk to me. I'm so scared ... And more. Why can't I answer? Answer button is inactive

Talk to me. I'm so scared ... And more. Why can't I answer? Answer button is ina...

Sahhara

•3 years ago

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Psilocybin changing brain chemistry

Anyone have research using psilocybin mushrooms to change brain chemistry / RLS? Have had two neurologist allude to such but I have not followed through nor...

Anyone have research using psilocybin mushrooms to change brain chemistry / RLS?...

auntiesioux

•3 years ago

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RLS has now led to RAS

Thanksgiving week I experienced Restless Arm Syndrome for the first time. Actually, when my former neurologist took me off of Mirapex abruptly in June of this...

Thanksgiving week I experienced Restless Arm Syndrome for the first time. Actua...

Tobias10

•3 years ago

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Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for December 2020

Targinact not working

Falling asleep

Sudden onset RLS

Has anyone heard of having leg peircings to help with rls?

Update

Duloxetine

RLS OPIOID STUDY UPDATE

Cure for Rls

Restless legs

UPDATE on weighted blanket.

Help

Hyperactivity, dopaminergic abnormalities, iron deficiency and anemia in an in vivo opioid receptors knockout mouse

Is RLS affected by back/neck issues

Does Ropinirol cause weight gain?

Might work for you too!

How much iron supplement to take?

RLS

Watch this space

Methadone. For anyone taking it I’d like to know your thoughts good or bad

Restless Legs Syndrome

Progress

RLS Breakthrough Number 1

Need guidance

Third night using my weighted blanket.

Scared...

Psilocybin changing brain chemistry

RLS has now led to RAS

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