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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Increase Neupro dosage or take Horizant or Requip?

I’m 40. I’ve been on 1mg Neupro patches for RLS for a few years. I was also on 800mg Gabapentin for six months for anxiety and spent the last couple months...

I’m 40. I’ve been on 1mg Neupro patches for RLS for a few years. I was also on 8...

•2 years ago

NY Times article on how the opioid crisis affects people in chronic pain

All - FYI, here is a guest essay from today's New York Times talking about the problems that have been created by the rules restricting the prescription of...

All - FYI, here is a guest essay from today's New York Times talking about the p...

•2 years ago

Beginning Temgesic

Hi. I have picked up my prescription today for Temgesic. but am now a little concerned. The neurologist. sent a care plan with the tablets which said I should...

Hi. I have picked up my prescription today for Temgesic. but am now a little con...

•2 years ago

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Question? What have been some goofy or crazy things that you have done to stop your legs from moving until your meds kick in???

Sometimes, while I wait for my meds to start working, I will sit on the toilet until my legs fall asleep. I'll read a book or play on my phone and sometimes it...

Sometimes, while I wait for my meds to start working, I will sit on the toilet u...

•2 years ago

withdrawal

Hi good people, coming off pramipexole down to o880mg at night with 2 tramadol get about 5 hours sleep then jerking legs for 4 hours before getting up do I...

Hi good people, coming off pramipexole down to o880mg at night with 2 tramadol g...

•2 years ago

Pregabalin?

Some in this group have advocated for pregabalin. I was wondering about side effects. I had a bad side effect from pramipexole, so I am leery about starting a...

Some in this group have advocated for pregabalin. I was wondering about side eff...

•2 years ago

BETA BLOCKERS....RLS symptoms

I take nebivolol (beta blocker) and micardis to treat high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat (minor).I have refractory rls and have just commenced weaning...

I take nebivolol (beta blocker) and micardis to treat high blood pressure and ir...

•2 years ago

Does Temgesic augment?

Have any of the members on Temgesic experienced a decrease in its effectiveness over time? My husband has had a year of relief from RLS with 0.04mcg Temgesic...

Have any of the members on Temgesic experienced a decrease in its effectiveness ...

•2 years ago

Why am I not getting e-mail notices of my feed?

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e-mail notifications

•2 years ago

THE GIRL WITH A STORY

There's a girl with a story That should not be ignored It is so damned important It simply must be told As a child she was exhausted Trying to make her...

There's a girl with a story That should not be ignored It is so damned importan...

•2 years ago

Any gambling problems with Ropinirole

This is my first time posting and I'm curious to find out how many people have been effected by gambling problems associated with Ropinirole ( and other...

This is my first time posting and I'm curious to find out how many people have b...

•2 years ago

Temgesic and Anxiety

I am now taking 700mcg Temgesic and the anxiety that started 5 months ago has reapped. I am awake from 3.30am. Can anyone advise? I also take ferrous...

I am now taking 700mcg Temgesic and the anxiety that started 5 months ago has r...

•2 years ago

rls/insomnia

RLS/INSOMIA question is insomnia related to RLS i can handle my rls its insomnia that drives me crazy. and i take ropinole to take care insomnia. is it mixed...

RLS/INSOMIA question is insomnia related to RLS i can handle my rls its insomni...

•2 years ago

Heavy feeling in legs

Does anyone have a heaviness feeling in their legs that prevents them from being on their feet for a long time? If so, do you think this could be related to...

Does anyone have a heaviness feeling in their legs that prevents them from being...

•2 years ago

What is the healthiest snack?

Popcorn,Nuts,Dark Chocolate,Dates,Grapes,Cottage Cheese,Avocado,Fresh Veggies,Hummus,Beans,Whole-Grain Crackers,Greek Yogurt,Nut Butters,Oatmeal,Kale Smoothie,...

Popcorn,Nuts,Dark Chocolate,Dates,Grapes,Cottage Cheese,Avocado,Fresh Veggies,Hu...

•2 years ago

Dizzy

Does anyone know of any meds I can take for dizziness? I’ve had labrynthitis.

Does anyone know of any meds I can take for dizziness? I’ve had labrynthitis.

•2 years ago

Comments needed to Center for Disease Control

Hi all. I just received the following from RLS.ORG: "... a Call to Action that is due on Thursday, March 31. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Hi all. I just received the following from RLS.ORG: "... a Call to Action that ...

•2 years ago

Hello, my name is Samer. I have a drop in the right foot with severe pain and swelling. Discoloration of the foot. I have a syndrome.. .. I

Hello, my name is Samer. I have a drop in the right foot with severe pain and swelling. Discoloration of the foot. I have a syndrome.. .. I need help

Hello, my name is Samer. I have a drop in the right foot with severe pain and sw...

•2 years ago

RLS and omeprazole advice

Hi. I have a severe problem with stomach acid/ reflux which is causing extensive problems.My doctor wants me to try omeprazole at least short term to see if...

Hi. I have a severe problem with stomach acid/ reflux which is causing extensiv...

•2 years ago

Oxycodone and Laxative

I have just started on Oxycodone to replace Oramorph... 5 mg fast relief . Suffering from Bladder Camcer. Problem is that I then need a laxative because both...

I have just started on Oxycodone to replace Oramorph... 5 mg fast relief . Suffe...

•2 years ago

Dipyridamole update

Down to 50mg of pregabalin a night. Sleeping better. Tics and twitches are almost nonexistent. Bad dreams have gone. My only concern now is, what are...

Down to 50mg of pregabalin a night. Sleeping better. Tics and twitches are al...

•2 years ago

RLS treatment

Does anyone tried homeopathic remedies ?

Does anyone tried homeopathic remedies ?

•2 years ago

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