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Restless Legs Syndrome

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RLS HELP

Anyone got any advice to sleeping better? RLS is so bad and nothing seems to work!

Anyone got any advice to sleeping better? RLS is so bad and nothing seems to wor...

Shortieems

•3 years ago

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Restless leg syndrome

Hello. I have joined for my 74 Yr old mother. Who's RlS has been under control. I wonder if its the concoction of medication she is on for her condition...

Hello. I have joined for my 74 Yr old mother. Who's RlS has been under control. ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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antibiotics and rls

will antibiotics exacerbate my RLS, what can i take for an infection

FLAME43

•3 years ago

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VITAMINS I AM TAKING

My blood tests showed that I was deficient in Iron, Vitamin D and Vitamin B12. ♥ I am taking Multi-vitamins and minerals, ♥ Iron Bisglycinate - every other...

My blood tests showed that I was deficient in Iron, Vitamin D and Vitamin B12. ...

Josana13

•3 years ago

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Gabapentin/Pregabalin - Who is actually finding this helps their RLS?

There has been a lot of advice on this Forum about A2B Ligands being first line of treatment (?) and I was thinking there must be a lot of people out there...

There has been a lot of advice on this Forum about A2B Ligands being first line...

Felicity21

•3 years ago

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Self-help with nutritional supplements for RLS

I have RLS for about twelve years. I have started with a few restex. It worked great but I read about the augmentation. So I decided to find a better way for...

I have RLS for about twelve years. I have started with a few restex. It worked g...

phineas_007

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Marijuana

For those with access to medical marijuana, I have found my favorite variety for RLS (for me). I rely on tramadol and cannabis - both smoke and tincture. But...

For those with access to medical marijuana, I have found my favorite variety for...

Whippetmama

•3 years ago

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RLS Breakthrough Number 6

I like to eat coffee ice cream, but I always have to do it early in the day so that it does not interfere with my sleep. Of course, it makes sitting down in...

I like to eat coffee ice cream, but I always have to do it early in the day so t...

davidadill

•3 years ago

4 Replies

RLS in the news

I stumbled across this. Really nothing new. But the more often RLS is in the news, the more people will be aware of it and maybe, just maybe, some pharma...

I stumbled across this. Really nothing new. But the more often RLS is in the n...

Whippetmama

•3 years ago

2 Replies

KT Tapes work perfectly

Hello everyone. I've been a reader but this is my first post. I am a 74 male retired from semi sedentary occupation. I have had restless legs since my early...

Hello everyone. I've been a reader but this is my first post. I am a 74 male ret...

onslowe

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Advice pramipexole

My GP has reluctantly put me on Pramipexole after reading the side affects I understand why.I haven't started to take them yet , was wondering if I should...

My GP has reluctantly put me on Pramipexole after reading the side affects I und...

landdebbie

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Neurofeedback for RLS?

A friend of mine who had some anxiety issues, among other things went to a psychotherapist who did Neuro feedback sessions. He did not want to take any...

A friend of mine who had some anxiety issues, among other things went to a psych...

Notlikinthis

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Tissue salts

Has anyone ever heard of using or have used tissue salts for RLS? I’ve been doing some reading on them and it sounds like some could work for this. I’ll try...

Has anyone ever heard of using or have used tissue salts for RLS? I’ve been doin...

Cange

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Antibiotics triggering your RLS???

Hi folks! Just a query about whether any of you have experienced RLS from antibiotics. I currently have an intractable UTI that I've had since about the 20th...

Hi folks! Just a query about whether any of you have experienced RLS from antibi...

Chancery

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Gabapentin and Tramadol

I only recently started having severe RLS symptoms and I’m trying to see what works for me. I have ignored DAs based on advice here. 50mg Tramadol before bed...

I only recently started having severe RLS symptoms and I’m trying to see what wo...

Covenant1962

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Gabapentin and weight gain

Does Gabapentin cause a lot of weight gain?

Paddoda

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Blood test done now chat with doctor

Hi. I’ve finally had my blood tests done and am having telephone consultation with doctor at 5pm tonight (GMT). If my ferritin level is ok. What’s my next...

Hi. I’ve finally had my blood tests done and am having telephone consultation w...

Bev2952

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Weighted blanket

My sister sent me a post from a FB forum about the merits of weighted blankets. Has anyone any experience of these that they could share? Positive or negative!

My sister sent me a post from a FB forum about the merits of weighted blankets. ...

martino

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Gabapentin has stopped working

After coming off ropinorole last year I am now on 900mg of gabapentin. They worked well at first but now my legs are twitching and jumping nearly every night...

After coming off ropinorole last year I am now on 900mg of gabapentin. They work...

Bean49

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Reputable neurologist

Does anyone know of a neurologist in the New Jersey/Philadelphia, PA area who specializes in RLS or at least is knowledgeable about it. Ik there are people...

Does anyone know of a neurologist in the New Jersey/Philadelphia, PA area who sp...

atwitsendd

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Gabapentin dosage

What is the normal dose of gabapentin for RLS and what is the maximum you can take please Thank you

What is the normal dose of gabapentin for RLS and what is the maximum you can t...

99selkies

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Sleeping suggestions for RLS & PLMS

Has anyone managed to arrange successful separate sleeping arrangements with their partner? We are bed hopping every night and it's becoming disruptive and...

Has anyone managed to arrange successful separate sleeping arrangements with the...

Nellie52

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Sugar Intake

I tried drinking some orange juice early this morning, when I normally get RLS, & the shaking stopped. Not quite sure why—will have to investigate.

I tried drinking some orange juice early this morning, when I normally get RLS, ...

Boxer215

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Heavy legs and Parkinson’s High Every body

This is Cinderella63 I have not been to visit for quite a time I can’t really explain the reason why I havnt been if I spoke the truth it’s because I’ve...

This is Cinderella63 I have not been to visit for quite a time I can’t reall...

Cinderella63

•3 years ago

2 Replies

My solution for RLS

As they say: "Different strokes for different folks" and I'm sure that is true- But here is what I finally discovered to help relieve my RLS symptoms: First...

As they say: "Different strokes for different folks" and I'm sure that is true- ...

9642birss

•3 years ago

5 Replies

PRAMIPEXOLE WITHDRAWAL

I am taking 1.5 mg of Prami. Tried going down to 1.25 - terrribbble. Horrrible. Tried 1.37. OK for two weeks and then Bad read bad. What would be my next...

I am taking 1.5 mg of Prami. Tried going down to 1.25 - terrribbble. Horrrible...

Josana13

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Slippery elm

I suffer badly with a rolling hiatal hernia and Gerd. I have been on esomeprazole on and off for a few years now. To be honest it doesn’t really work and after...

I suffer badly with a rolling hiatal hernia and Gerd. I have been on esomeprazol...

Mum007

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Blues 60

Didn't take tramadol for long , didn't really work for me ,but they are very addictive so be careful , as for parapexamol ,sorry not sure how to spell it , I...

Didn't take tramadol for long , didn't really work for me ,but they are very add...

BLUES60

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Help pramipexole

Please could alone tell me about the side affects of pramipexole, my GP had put me on them until I can see a neurologist as none of the other medications have...

Please could alone tell me about the side affects of pramipexole, my GP had put ...

landdebbie

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Temgesic success

After 20 years of nightly hell, my painful, super-destructive RLS has been relieved by Temgesic/Buphrenporphine. I posted a few months ago how my GP...

After 20 years of nightly hell, my painful, super-destructive RLS has been relie...

rkatt

•3 years ago

29 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for February 2021

RLS HELP

Restless leg syndrome

antibiotics and rls

VITAMINS I AM TAKING

Gabapentin/Pregabalin - Who is actually finding this helps their RLS?

Self-help with nutritional supplements for RLS

Marijuana

RLS Breakthrough Number 6

RLS in the news

KT Tapes work perfectly

Advice pramipexole

Neurofeedback for RLS?

Tissue salts

Antibiotics triggering your RLS???

Gabapentin and Tramadol

Gabapentin and weight gain

Blood test done now chat with doctor

Weighted blanket

Gabapentin has stopped working

Reputable neurologist

Gabapentin dosage

Sleeping suggestions for RLS & PLMS

Sugar Intake

Heavy legs and Parkinson’s High Every body

My solution for RLS

PRAMIPEXOLE WITHDRAWAL

Slippery elm

Blues 60

Help pramipexole

Temgesic success

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