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Restless Legs Syndrome

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I am suffering with long COVID for the last 6 months.

I have a tight chest and my throat feels raw. Glands feel like my throat is closing. I might be good for a few days then I have a really bad day. Anyone else...

I have a tight chest and my throat feels raw. Glands feel like my throat is clos...

•3 years ago

QUININE

Has anyone tried Quinine for RLS? GP in the England says either up the Pramipexole dose 0.18 or try quinine. Definitely don't want to up the Pramipexole...

Has anyone tried Quinine for RLS? GP in the England says either up the Pramipexo...

•3 years ago

Pramipexol

Can anyone please explain what augmentation actually means please in a simplified way ! As you all know I'm on a very high dose , I'm on them in the evening...

Can anyone please explain what augmentation actually means please in a simplifie...

•3 years ago

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Topical Numbing Cream

I have heard about a numbing agent topical cream developed by a chiropractor. I am just about to acquire some of this, and although details about how to use it...

I have heard about a numbing agent topical cream developed by a chiropractor. I ...

•3 years ago

RLS worse at night when hungry

Hi everyone, I'm trying to lose weight (to bring me into the healthy BMI range), so I can improve my RLS*, but whenever I go to bed even slightly hungry, my...

Hi everyone, I'm trying to lose weight (to bring me into the healthy BMI range)...

•3 years ago

NAC for RLS?

Has anyone tried NAC N-acetylcysteine? Did it help? I accidentally found this, my first thought was how could they miss this? "Glutamate can be reduced in the...

Has anyone tried NAC N-acetylcysteine? Did it help? I accidentally found this, ...

•3 years ago

I need a rls specialist who isnt afraid to prescribe opiods in texas

I been struggling with rls for 18 years now. I have tried pretty much everything only things works in pramepexole. But the augmentation is terrible. I have...

I been struggling with rls for 18 years now. I have tried pretty much everything...

•3 years ago

Mini stroke query

Hi,I know this isn't the right community for this but I'm hoping someone may be able to advise me.i was sent to A and E before Christmas because I felt really...

Hi,I know this isn't the right community for this but I'm hoping someone may be...

•3 years ago

Insomnia and Gabapentin/Pregabalin

Hello everyone. This is my first post. Since I am suffering from Periodic Limb Movement Disorder PLMD (which was discovered during a sleep study) I have...

Hello everyone. This is my first post. Since I am suffering from Periodic Limb...

•3 years ago

Relief at last from RSL

Relief at last for my hubby who has suffered with RLS for more then 30 yrs to the point of not being able to sleep or sit down for as long as 52 hours at at...

Relief at last for my hubby who has suffered with RLS for more then 30 yrs to th...

•3 years ago

Pramipexole withdrawal

Advice has been given to taper off pramipexole very slowly. Is it dangerous to taper off of pramipexole too quickly? If so, what are the dangers?

Advice has been given to taper off pramipexole very slowly. Is it dangerous to t...

•3 years ago

Newbie - where to start ?

As the title says, I’m new to the forum and very new to RLS. I feel that I’ve been suffering for around 5 years, but of recent it’s getting worst. I have been...

As the title says, I’m new to the forum and very new to RLS. I feel that I’ve b...

•3 years ago

Side effects of Gabapentin? "Women issues" ....

A question for any females on Gabapentin (men ... close your ears and eyes! (smile)). I am menopausal, have not had a period for well over 10 years. Have...

A question for any females on Gabapentin (men ... close your ears and eyes! (smi...

•3 years ago

SHARING A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCE

I was going to answer Shumbah, but then I thought that the answer could be interesting for all RLS sufferers. Hello Shumbah and other sufferers: I´m RLS since...

I was going to answer Shumbah, but then I thought that the answer could be inter...

•3 years ago

Withdrawal from Roprinirole almost complete with promising results.

I am now down to half a .25mg dose and have been at this stage for about 2 weeks. Will stop altogether this week. I have upped my dose of Pregabalin to 2 x...

I am now down to half a .25mg dose and have been at this stage for about 2 week...

•3 years ago

Bruxelles

Happy New Year everyone - joy, peace and good health - maybe a breakthrough in RLS who knows! My RLS was a nightly occurrence. (As on my previous posts I have...

Happy New Year everyone - joy, peace and good health - maybe a breakthrough in R...

•3 years ago

Oxycodone stopped. working, help

Hi Team I found out this weekend that my Oxycodone isnt stopping my rls. Also I have a wierd tremor. I will make a gp slot 2moro and I am contacting a Prof in...

Hi Team I found out this weekend that my Oxycodone isnt stopping my rls. Also I ...

•3 years ago

pramipexole withdrawal

Hi, Will someone give me a good slap for being an old fool ,still off the 0.180 micrograms so halved the o.350 micrograms 2 nights ago and managed to cope...

Hi, Will someone give me a good slap for being an old fool ,still off the 0.180 ...

•3 years ago

Be your own advocate

With all the medications out there many physicians latch on to several (They have already researched & feel comfortable prescribing.) And as many of you have...

With all the medications out there many physicians latch on to several (They hav...

•3 years ago

Artificial Sweetener +=insomnia and RLS

I thought I would share my christmas discovery The perils of being a woman always thinking about of waistline. Over the party season , I inceasead my...

I thought I would share my christmas discovery The perils of being a woman alway...

•3 years ago

withdrawal pramipexole

Been off 180micrograms for 4 days last night halved 350 microgram coped not to bad up once muscle pain lot better ,I think I could go cold turkey if I get...

Been off 180micrograms for 4 days last night halved 350 microgram coped not to b...

•3 years ago

JOY TO THE WORLD. The berberine has come 👐⚡️😮🗣🏃‍♀️🌈

Here is my Lipid panel from 12 weeks ago and then recently on 12/30. The blood is analyzed in-house so I had results the next day. The only difference in my...

Here is my Lipid panel from 12 weeks ago and then recently on 12/30. The blood i...

•3 years ago

pramipexole

Hi, Happy New Year to all you wonderful people. Just cut out my 180 microgram tablet bad muscle pain ,going to see Doc with help to get off the 350 microgram...

Hi, Happy New Year to all you wonderful people. Just cut out my 180 microgram ta...

•3 years ago

Itchiness with pregabalin

Has anyone experienced itchiness with pregabalin it drives me crazy

Has anyone experienced itchiness with pregabalin it drives me crazy

•3 years ago

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