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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Oxycodone

Oxycodone is not working so well and have trouble getting to sleep and staying asleep so have increased dosage by 5ml

Oxycodone is not working so well and have trouble getting to sleep and staying a...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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All Help Appreciated

Augmenting big time on pramipexole. Being told to get off of it but how?? If I just quit taking it I know I will really go nuts. It is affecting me all day...

Augmenting big time on pramipexole. Being told to get off of it but how?? If I...

Woody4

•3 years ago

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Abdominal rls after a kidney transplant

Has anyone had what feels like abdominal rls and major stress then given yourself a major enema and the rls in the abdomin seems to ease. I am also months...

Has anyone had what feels like abdominal rls and major stress then given yoursel...

ESRDRLS

•3 years ago

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Pregabalin doesn't seem to work any more and I'm desperate to get a bit of my life back, not to mention some sleep.

I have been taking 300mg of Pregabalin nightly for about 4 years for RLS secondary to Peripheral Neuropathy of many years standing. My RLS has worsened...

I have been taking 300mg of Pregabalin nightly for about 4 years for RLS seconda...

feetgrind

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Pramipexole withdrawal and Temgesic update

Hi to everyone. It's now been 4 months since I took any pramipexole and I'm currently taking 4 x 200mcg Temgesic each evening. I now know that I had augmented...

Hi to everyone. It's now been 4 months since I took any pramipexole and I'm curr...

puzzler1

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Pregnancy RLS

Hi, I’m all new to this and first started developing symptoms 3 weeks ago. I’m now 26 weeks pregnancy and my symptoms have been getting more severe. The only...

Hi, I’m all new to this and first started developing symptoms 3 weeks ago. I’m n...

meganf12

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Dr B is amazing!

I've been on Ropinirole for 20 years and this past year started augmenting severely. I was able to fly to Los Angeles and see Dr. Buchfuhrer a couple of weeks...

I've been on Ropinirole for 20 years and this past year started augmenting sever...

cnote1213

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Weird “itches”

My RLS seems to manifest in different ways on different nights. It’s always as I’m dozing off, but sometimes it’s just simple “jerking”/kicking of my leg as...

My RLS seems to manifest in different ways on different nights. It’s always as I...

JFishing2

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Finally Done With Ropinerole!

Well, I did it. I weaned off that nasty ropinerole. It took a long time reducing it .25mg at a time, then every other day. I think the slower you go, the...

Well, I did it. I weaned off that nasty ropinerole. It took a long time reducing...

Notlikinthis

•3 years ago

4 Replies

RLS and now apnea

I've had RLS for over 5 decades now, and have survived by changing drugs when each one has become ineffective. The latest drug--a semi-opioid called...

I've had RLS for over 5 decades now, and have survived by changing drugs when ea...

grandpianoman

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Any benefits of acupuncture?

Has anyone tried acupuncture to relieve RLS?

Boomerang83

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Warning CBD oil and blood thinners

I started taking CBD oil for my RLS recently. I did not do enough research regarding the side effects. The CBD oil worked great. I took it twice and got 2...

I started taking CBD oil for my RLS recently. I did not do enough research rega...

BAB97TIE

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Seeking information about treatment with Pregabalin/Lyrica

After being mainly stable and symptom free of RLS for many, many months, my GP has hinted he wants to take me off Lyrica. He knows little about the condition...

After being mainly stable and symptom free of RLS for many, many months, my GP h...

kelirock

•3 years ago

6 Replies

CBD oil/Grapefruit effect

Hello all, just wanted to draw attention to something that could be quite important. I have been using cbd oil recently with a little success on my rls...

Hello all, just wanted to draw attention to something that could be quite import...

Nettles68

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Lumps on the inside of your shin bone ,

Does anyone else have lumps on your legs i have 2 on each leg and when pressed give alot of pain ,one is on that big bone shin bone i think,about 100mm below...

Does anyone else have lumps on your legs i have 2 on each leg and when pressed ...

Roblylegs

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Healing Meditation CD is helping me fall asleep

I posted this as a reply to another member, so some of you may have seen this, but I'm posting as its own now so maybe more will see it. One thing that MIGHT...

I posted this as a reply to another member, so some of you may have seen this, b...

kicker2

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Using Velvet Beans as a supplement?

Have any of you tried Velvet Beans as a supplement to help with your RLS?

KassandraTroy

•3 years ago

5 Replies

RLS. I still think about you when you're gone.

I have severe RLS but am lucky to have medicine that works for the most part. At its best I have no symptoms. The odd part is I still think about my legs...

I have severe RLS but am lucky to have medicine that works for the most part. At...

ziggypiggy

•3 years ago

6 Replies

ALPHA LIPOIC ACID FOR RLS?

Has anyone ever taken alpha lipoic acid and noticed a great improvement in RLS symptoms? I'd like volunteers to help me to test it out. I have been noticing...

Has anyone ever taken alpha lipoic acid and noticed a great improvement in RLS s...

jonasmichael

•3 years ago

7 Replies

CBD OIL

If anyone has had results with CBD Oil for RLS I would greatly appreciate hearing which one as I cannot get medical cannabis in the UK, which I know would...

If anyone has had results with CBD Oil for RLS I would greatly appreciate heari...

palomino

•3 years ago

4 Replies

MEDICAL CANNABIS AND RLS

Hello I have had RLS for 56 years and then FIBROMYALGIA for 24 years. I am about to go over the top with the RLS as it has all become too much. I have tried...

Hello I have had RLS for 56 years and then FIBROMYALGIA for 24 years. I am abou...

palomino

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Thalidomide and RLS

I thought I would just leave this information here in case anyone finds it interesting. My GP gave me a print out of the info. when I saw him last week. I was...

I thought I would just leave this information here in case anyone finds it inter...

restlessstoz

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Rls treatment

Hi there I wonder if any of the subscribers would give their opinions on their treatment for rls and what in their view works and what doesn’t? Serious answers...

Hi there I wonder if any of the subscribers would give their opinions on their t...

Hoochybaby

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Can anyone help?

Heya everyone, I am new here 👋 I am 22 and from Guernsey Channel Islands. I've had RLS since 2015. Its severe. I have it everynight and very rare but have had...

Heya everyone, I am new here 👋 I am 22 and from Guernsey Channel Islands. I've ...

Jade1998

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Has anyone had the side effect of swelling in the legs from gabapentin?

I take gabapentin and have noticed recently that I have swelling in my legs. It apparently is a side effect in some people. What have you done about it? I...

I take gabapentin and have noticed recently that I have swelling in my legs. It...

SueJohnson

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Horizant and insomnia

Hello. Been lurking for a while and so very very grateful for all the info and shared experiences in this group. Diagnosed with RLS last November. Had mild...

Hello. Been lurking for a while and so very very grateful for all the info and s...

Redeyed

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Starting Ropinirole as a first med for RLS?

I have had more severe RLS since last March, which is possibly a Long-Covid symptom. So far I have had my iron/ferritin tested. My ferritin was on 25 initially...

I have had more severe RLS since last March, which is possibly a Long-Covid symp...

KassandraTroy

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Is hydrolyzed Chicken Bone Broth Protein Concentrate bad for RLS

I read that bone broth is bad for RLS. I recently started taking collagen powder which contains hydrolyzed Chicken Bone Broth Protein Concentrate. Is this...

I read that bone broth is bad for RLS. I recently started taking collagen powde...

SueJohnson

•3 years ago

13 Replies

RLS AND DIET

Hi guys. My name is Jonas, 27yo, I was born in Brazil and in 2017 I moved to US. Since I was little (I can't even remember when it started) I have suffered...

Hi guys. My name is Jonas, 27yo, I was born in Brazil and in 2017 I moved to US....

jonasmichael

•3 years ago

24 Replies

HELP!

I have just been diagnosed with RLS based on my symptoms and am taking Gabapentin (for nearly three weeks). It doesn’t seem to ease the pain and discomfort. I...

I have just been diagnosed with RLS based on my symptoms and am taking Gabapenti...

Papa9385

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for May 2021

Oxycodone

All Help Appreciated

Abdominal rls after a kidney transplant

Pregabalin doesn't seem to work any more and I'm desperate to get a bit of my life back, not to mention some sleep.

Pramipexole withdrawal and Temgesic update

Pregnancy RLS

Dr B is amazing!

Weird “itches”

Finally Done With Ropinerole!

RLS and now apnea

Any benefits of acupuncture?

Warning CBD oil and blood thinners

Seeking information about treatment with Pregabalin/Lyrica

CBD oil/Grapefruit effect

Lumps on the inside of your shin bone ,

Healing Meditation CD is helping me fall asleep

Using Velvet Beans as a supplement?

RLS. I still think about you when you're gone.

ALPHA LIPOIC ACID FOR RLS?

CBD OIL

MEDICAL CANNABIS AND RLS

Thalidomide and RLS

Rls treatment

Can anyone help?

Has anyone had the side effect of swelling in the legs from gabapentin?

Horizant and insomnia

Starting Ropinirole as a first med for RLS?

Is hydrolyzed Chicken Bone Broth Protein Concentrate bad for RLS

RLS AND DIET

HELP!

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