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Restless Legs Syndrome

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HELP!! Augmented on Pramipexole, put on Neupro Patch & seems to be getting worse

Hey guys!! So, I went to a Neurologist last week. Was on Pramipexole for about 15 years & started augmenting. Was up to .5mg 3-4 times daily. (Although the...

Hey guys!! So, I went to a Neurologist last week. Was on Pramipexole for about 1...

thumperina50

•3 years ago

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Buprenorphine patch

I have been on 5 microgram patches for over 2 years now. Apart from feeling sleepy more often than I did before they are brilliant. The only bad point is the...

I have been on 5 microgram patches for over 2 years now. Apart from feeling slee...

Lea1987

•3 years ago

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Subtle shout-out to RLS

Was watching the new series Mare of Easttown on HBO tonight. In one scene the main character played by Kate Winslet comes home late and her elderly mother is...

Was watching the new series Mare of Easttown on HBO tonight. In one scene the ma...

ziggypiggy

•3 years ago

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Implant

Does anyone know anything about a chip they can implant? Coming off tramadol is a nightmare , I have to as I didn’t sleep for two weeks!

Does anyone know anything about a chip they can implant? Coming off tramadol is ...

Rose-AC

•3 years ago

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RLS and pramipexole

I'm 60 and have had RLS for about 4 years now. I have been on pramipexole 0.18 mg all that time and it has worked well enough. I only had RLS at night but...

I'm 60 and have had RLS for about 4 years now. I have been on pramipexole 0.18...

Enable

•3 years ago

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Seizure vs. RLS

I have not seen anything about seizures and RLS. Could be I missed it but this hit me last night. Most of the strong meds for RLS are opioids and what were...

I have not seen anything about seizures and RLS. Could be I missed it but this ...

1Ginge1

•3 years ago

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Recent Developments in RLS : rTMS and rDCS

Every hear of : tDCS transcranial direct current stimulation or TMS transcranial magnetic stimulation From my paper... this was the best part..... "Lastly,...

Every hear of : tDCS transcranial direct current stimulation or TMS transcranial...

WideBody

•3 years ago

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I got my paper and I found at least one answer

Well I found my paper and I found out why I augmented so quickly. "Lastly, low ferritin serum concentration is a risk factor for the so-called augmentation,...

Well I found my paper and I found out why I augmented so quickly. "Lastly, low...

WideBody

•3 years ago

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relief for RLS

what kinds of help have others found for restless leg syndrome?

ruthgnatt

•3 years ago

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Wife of RLS sufferer.

I’m the wife of an RLS sufferer. Just wondering if there are other RLS spouses or partners in the community. I do get depressed seeing my husband’s condition...

I’m the wife of an RLS sufferer. Just wondering if there are other RLS spouses ...

Virginic

•3 years ago

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Therestlesslegsclinic.co.uk

Has anyone had any experience of the above and their Guided Home Electroacapuncture Treatment (GHET). Regards Covenant

Has anyone had any experience of the above and their Guided Home Electroacapunct...

Covenant1962

•3 years ago

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Ice Cream Caffeine

I am not an expert on social media so I don't know how to do this. If any of you are, I think you should start promoting the idea of taking caffeine out of...

I am not an expert on social media so I don't know how to do this. If any of yo...

davidadill

•3 years ago

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Which high blood pressure medication does not affect RLS ?

Hi I have just been diagnosed as having high blood pressure and have been given Felodipine as my treatment but have noticed that it seems to be aggravating my...

Hi I have just been diagnosed as having high blood pressure and have been given...

glamourcat

•3 years ago

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Please advise!

Things don't seem to be getting better at night. While I have foot tightening and spasm like sensations during the day, I get an irresistible urge to stretch...

Things don't seem to be getting better at night. While I have foot tightening a...

Boomerang83

•3 years ago

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Does any one have access to a Uni?

I am really trying to find this paper. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1054358918300486 If someone has access could you please send me...

I am really trying to find this paper. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/a...

WideBody

•3 years ago

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natural glutamate reducers

Not only do some foods have high glutamate but some foods and supplemnts reduce glutamate. It's easy to google this, and hear is one article:...

Not only do some foods have high glutamate but some foods and supplemnts reduce ...

wantokporo

•3 years ago

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Anti-depressants for RLS sufferers

Can someone please advise on what anti-depressants or anti-anxiety medicines do not cause a worsening of RLS symptoms?

Can someone please advise on what anti-depressants or anti-anxiety medicines do ...

Covenant1962

•3 years ago

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Help with constipation

My meds are causing bad constipation. I haven't been able to go without using a laxative for a very long time. I use ducolax but I'm finding it so difficult as...

My meds are causing bad constipation. I haven't been able to go without using a ...

gobojo

•3 years ago

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Temgesic Experience

I'd like to ask how others are getting on with Temgesic. I started on 200mcg (1 tablet) Temgesic last November and it immediately made such a difference to my...

I'd like to ask how others are getting on with Temgesic. I started on 200mcg (1...

RLSofManyYears

•3 years ago

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Rotigotine Holiday !

Hi everyone, I’ve just started a rotigotine holiday as ordered by consultant to fix the start of augmentation. Been given 25mg Pregabalin to take at night. I...

Hi everyone, I’ve just started a rotigotine holiday as ordered by consultant to ...

AngryKen

•3 years ago

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just curious

I'm just curious if other people experience this. When I read a book or watch TV and get drowsy, start nodding off, suddenly my RLS kicks in big time, no...

I'm just curious if other people experience this. When I read a book or watch ...

KickininAz

•3 years ago

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Coming off Ropinirole

I have been slowly weaning myself off Ropinirole over the last few months since starting Targinact , but even following the guidelines overnight is...

I have been slowly weaning myself off Ropinirole over the last few months since ...

joepublic

•3 years ago

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RLS Breakthrough Number 7

When I sit on a couch I usually get restless legs within 30-45 minutes. The couch is 15 inches off the floor. When I sit on my office chair my legs never get...

When I sit on a couch I usually get restless legs within 30-45 minutes. The cou...

davidadill

•3 years ago

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Anyone have experience on how psilocybin may effect RLS

I'm looking to give psilocybin a try for my treatment resistant depression. My big concern is that it regulates seretonin. I've always had a bad reaction to...

I'm looking to give psilocybin a try for my treatment resistant depression. My b...

ziggypiggy

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Not RLS, it was GBS

Hey, thought I’d update. I just got home from the hospital last month (3/19). What I was experiencing wasn’t RLS, it was my immune system attacking the myelin...

Hey, thought I’d update. I just got home from the hospital last month (3/19). Wh...

mmjxc

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Covid Jag brings Temp RLS Relief

Not sure of other people's experiences, but after getting my first AstraZeneca jag for Covid 19 I had a full three weeks with absolutely no RLS symptoms. It...

Not sure of other people's experiences, but after getting my first AstraZeneca ...

Hami13

•3 years ago

20 Replies

I have been offered an iron infusion. Has anyone had this procedure and was it effective? Also I was informed that there was some risk.

Iron infusion

Noddedoffagain

•3 years ago

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Living nightmare.

I am having terrible problems getting to sleep at night because my left leg in particular feels heavy and tight. I also have an urge to stretch my legs,...

I am having terrible problems getting to sleep at night because my left leg in p...

Boomerang83

•3 years ago

18 Replies

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SteveH64

•3 years ago

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Never say die

I’m 73 live in fruita love it here I’m dealing with rls and giving it a good fight as my fellow combatants have.

I’m 73 live in fruita love it here I’m dealing with rls and giving it a good fig...

Runedrun26

•3 years ago

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Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for April 2021

HELP!! Augmented on Pramipexole, put on Neupro Patch & seems to be getting worse

Buprenorphine patch

Subtle shout-out to RLS

Implant

RLS and pramipexole

Seizure vs. RLS

Recent Developments in RLS : rTMS and rDCS

I got my paper and I found at least one answer

relief for RLS

Wife of RLS sufferer.

Therestlesslegsclinic.co.uk

Ice Cream Caffeine

Which high blood pressure medication does not affect RLS ?

Please advise!

Does any one have access to a Uni?

natural glutamate reducers

Anti-depressants for RLS sufferers

Help with constipation

Temgesic Experience

Rotigotine Holiday !

just curious

Coming off Ropinirole

RLS Breakthrough Number 7

Anyone have experience on how psilocybin may effect RLS

Not RLS, it was GBS

Covid Jag brings Temp RLS Relief

I have been offered an iron infusion. Has anyone had this procedure and was it effective? Also I was informed that there was some risk.

Living nightmare.

Signed

Never say die

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