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Advice on Gabapentin, please

Hi all, I came off Pramipexole after 7 weeks because it was exacerbating the migraines I suffer from. I've been prescribed Gabapentin instead and took my...

Hi all, I came off Pramipexole after 7 weeks because it was exacerbating the mig...

Leggy_MacLeg

•3 years ago

7 Replies

What time should I be taking 600mg gabapentin

Hi Started taking gabapentin around 6 weeks ago , started with 300& gradually increased by 100mg each week so now on 600mg. I found it worked well if I took...

Hi Started taking gabapentin around 6 weeks ago , started with 300& gradually i...

Angel0077

•3 years ago

6 Replies

RLS and Magnesium

Has anyone experienced this? I started taking Magnesium for my RLS but each time I take it I get terrible cramps in my legs and toes several times a night. Yet...

Has anyone experienced this? I started taking Magnesium for my RLS but each time...

Bruxelles

•3 years ago

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Any thoughts here?

My husband was put on GABApentin, stilnox and madopar. He only used madopar once. He’s afraid to continue it. Although he did notice last night his legs were...

My husband was put on GABApentin, stilnox and madopar. He only used madopar once...

RCHD

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Searching goldgirl145’s post

Searching for goldgirl145’s post

Bruxelles

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Codeine

I have been taking one 15mg codeine phosphate before bed and I have slept all night with no restless legs.

I have been taking one 15mg codeine phosphate before bed and I have slept all ni...

Bridall

•3 years ago

19 Replies

RLS Breakthrough Number 8

This was really my son-in-law's idea, but I thought I should share it with you. He suggested that I take New Leaf Naturals CBD pills. I take 2 pills, each of...

This was really my son-in-law's idea, but I thought I should share it with you. ...

davidadill

•3 years ago

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GABApentin/ pregabalin? Same ??

So are pregabalin and GABApentin the same drugs with different names? I am a bit worried as my husband just started GABApentin. He used pregabalin years ago...

So are pregabalin and GABApentin the same drugs with different names? I am a bi...

RCHD

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Ropinerole elimination

What is best way to reduce myself of ropinerole and has anyone done it I take 2mg dosage, thanks

What is best way to reduce myself of ropinerole and has anyone done it I take 2m...

Runedrun26

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Adenosine and Diprydamole

Has anyone heard about this research? It looks quite significant? . “Adenosine by the way, regulates the sleepiness associated with prolonged wakefulness,”...

Has anyone heard about this research? It looks quite significant? . “Adenosine ...

welschrispy

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Pregabalin and Gabapentin

Just read a very disturbing article in the daily mail regarding the above two drugs. The ex Olympic swimmer Sharon Davis issued a warning about the long term...

Just read a very disturbing article in the daily mail regarding the above two dr...

Hoochybaby

•3 years ago

37 Replies

Sleepstation?

Has anyone tried this to improve sleep? https://www.sleepstation.org.uk/

DicCarlson

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Doctor has just prescribed Quinine Sulphate.

I would really appreciate your thoughts. Having endured some terrible nights with Restless Legs symptoms I finally approached my Doctor via telephone call. He...

I would really appreciate your thoughts. Having endured some terrible nights wit...

Boomerang83

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Get woken up by Restless Legs

So whilst I tend to have fidgety legs during the day, I'm not bothered by them. However, night times are a different matter. I have no problems falling asleep...

So whilst I tend to have fidgety legs during the day, I'm not bothered by them. ...

Mchmav

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Neurologist of no help

I visited a neurologist. At a great cost, he was of no help. Could not inform me of anything new or different to try. I mentioned my vibrator platform gave me...

I visited a neurologist. At a great cost, he was of no help. Could not inform me...

Line-dance12

•3 years ago

4 Replies

what do I do if in trunk area

I don't have rls in legs. I have in my body or trunk area. Please help

ESRDRLS

•3 years ago

4 Replies

scared appreciate any help

I Have had a form of rls all my life. I got kidney failure and while on dialisis for 5 years all the meds that I was normal on I became worse on (requip and...

I Have had a form of rls all my life. I got kidney failure and while on dialisi...

ESRDRLS

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Any point in seeing neurologist?

Is there any point seeing a neurologist for rls? It’s my impression that one’s GP can prescribe any of the know treatments. I would be happy to see a...

Is there any point seeing a neurologist for rls? It’s my impression that one’s ...

Organiker

•3 years ago

15 Replies

is rls possible during the daytime?

rls during the daytime will reqip help

ncrdisabled

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Targinact

Hi Could anyone who has been prescribed Targinact for RLS let me know of their experience please? Has it helped and what have been the side effects? Thank you

Hi Could anyone who has been prescribed Targinact for RLS let me know of their ...

bedith6

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Hemp Cream, L-Theanine, 5-HTP Cream & L-Tyrosine for RLS

Has anyone used any of the above for their RLS? If so, could you tell me what brand Hemp Cream works for you and the dosage you take in any of the others?

Has anyone used any of the above for their RLS? If so, could you tell me what br...

thumperina50

•3 years ago

2 Replies

It looks like a lot of good RLS researchers are in Madrid

I found this, it's free and downloadable. "Emerging Concepts of the Pathophysiology and Adverse Outcomes of Restless Legs Syndrome"...

I found this, it's free and downloadable. "Emerging Concepts of the Pathophysiol...

WideBody

•3 years ago

7 Replies

RLS Boston Harvard MGH Research Scientists Sleep Lab Infusions Pepper163

We have all been trying, with little success, to find professionals who understand and can help us with our RLS. Pepper163 has recently posted an excellent...

We have all been trying, with little success, to find professionals who understa...

2islandboy

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Learnt the lesson

Hi I am 67 yr old Male in Uk suffering from RLS and was prescribed Pramipexole by my gp Unfortunately I forgot to place my repeat prescription and was...

Hi I am 67 yr old Male in Uk suffering from RLS and was prescribed Pramipexole b...

Nikon-

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Neurologist

Hi I have yet another appointment with my neurologist in the next few weeks Can’t make my mind up what to say I’ve been taking pramipexole (yet again) even...

Hi I have yet another appointment with my neurologist in the next few weeks Can...

Hoochybaby

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Restless leg and weighted blankets

Has anyone tried weighted blankets for RL relief of symptoms? A friend has suggested buying one to help with insomnia, I have mixed feelings though.

Has anyone tried weighted blankets for RL relief of symptoms? A friend has sug...

Lunatha

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Just discovered that I have RLS - any advice?

I have had horrible feelings of restlessness and the need to keep moving my legs in the evening for about a year. It went away briefly while I was in hospital...

I have had horrible feelings of restlessness and the need to keep moving my legs...

IrisCarter

•3 years ago

6 Replies

IRON INFUSIONS AND GABAPENTIN HAS ELIMINATED MY RLS

I have suffered from RLS for 15 years. I have augmented on ROPINEROLE. I was referred to DR. Winkelstein at MGH in boston. He is a Sleep Specialist who...

I have suffered from RLS for 15 years. I have augmented on ROPINEROLE. I was re...

Pepper163

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Why do I feel restless during the day?

I would really appreciate some advice. I have just been diagnosed with PD and have recently started on Madopar medication. I am still on a very low dosage...

I would really appreciate some advice. I have just been diagnosed with PD and h...

Boomerang83

•3 years ago

11 Replies

RLS flare from IUD?

I’m having an awful flare right now. I’m wondering if it is related to the removal of my IUD (Mirena)? I had to get it removed because it caused unending pain...

I’m having an awful flare right now. I’m wondering if it is related to the remov...

Newmomma567

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for April 2021

Advice on Gabapentin, please

What time should I be taking 600mg gabapentin

RLS and Magnesium

Any thoughts here?

Searching goldgirl145’s post

Codeine

RLS Breakthrough Number 8

GABApentin/ pregabalin? Same ??

Ropinerole elimination

Adenosine and Diprydamole

Pregabalin and Gabapentin

Sleepstation?

Doctor has just prescribed Quinine Sulphate.

Get woken up by Restless Legs

Neurologist of no help

what do I do if in trunk area

scared appreciate any help

Any point in seeing neurologist?

is rls possible during the daytime?

Targinact

Hemp Cream, L-Theanine, 5-HTP Cream & L-Tyrosine for RLS

It looks like a lot of good RLS researchers are in Madrid

RLS Boston Harvard MGH Research Scientists Sleep Lab Infusions Pepper163

Learnt the lesson

Neurologist

Restless leg and weighted blankets

Just discovered that I have RLS - any advice?

IRON INFUSIONS AND GABAPENTIN HAS ELIMINATED MY RLS

Why do I feel restless during the day?

RLS flare from IUD?

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