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Ropinirole as needed?

Hello everyone. I have taken low dose Ropinirole on occasion (.25mg) and alternate it with Gabapentin (300 mg) for medium RLS symptoms and to help with sleep....

Hello everyone. I have taken low dose Ropinirole on occasion (.25mg) and alterna...

zeusop

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Yellow Card Scheme Reporting

If any UK members have suffered augmentation of RLS symptoms on Ropinirole. Pramipexole, the Neupro patch or other dopamine agonists, PLEASE REPORT it via...

If any UK members have suffered augmentation of RLS symptoms on Ropinirole. Pram...

Joolsg

•2 years ago

74 Replies

Heart burn meds and RLS

Just started Taking Omeprazole for heart burn daily and notice this month my rls has been acting up more than usual. I Also started Wellbutrin two months ago...

Just started Taking Omeprazole for heart burn daily and notice this month my rls...

sylsherbs

•2 years ago

19 Replies

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Returning to Gabapentin

After having an appointment with my GP I am about to go back to taking Gabapentin after suffering many side effects on Pregabalin. I switched to Pregabalin as...

After having an appointment with my GP I am about to go back to taking Gabapenti...

Mulberry100

•2 years ago

21 Replies

RLS SPECIALISTS

I am making this article just to vent a little bit. I’m 34 years old with severe RLS chronic in my legs in arms , I don’t have augmentation I never used DAs. I...

I am making this article just to vent a little bit. I’m 34 years old with severe...

RC723

•2 years ago

147 Replies

Can Gabapentin Stop Working?

I have been prescribed and have been taking 600 mg of gabapentin 3x daily that has been successfully controlling my RLS for some time. I take it at 5 pm, 6:30...

I have been prescribed and have been taking 600 mg of gabapentin 3x daily that h...

K2D2

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Stuck with requip feeling hopeless

I am 58. I have been on Requip for 7 years. I had been on 1 mg and for the past two years have been on 0.5mg. I have not been able to reduce from 0.5 for...

I am 58. I have been on Requip for 7 years. I had been on 1 mg and for the past...

Asquiva

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Confused

I’m a 70year old male can anyone tell me if they suffer from rls during the day as well as night because it starts from anytime during the day it even happens...

I’m a 70year old male can anyone tell me if they suffer from rls during the day ...

Thea2014

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Iron Infusion

I already shared that I spoke with my sleep doctor via TeleMed and I now have an appointment in August for a sleep study. It will be interesting to see what...

I already shared that I spoke with my sleep doctor via TeleMed and I now have an...

Maximus01

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Iron Infusion

After years of RLS, several years of struggling on ropinerole, and the last 2 years on Neupro patches & Topiramate. Yesterday I was given my first Iron...

After years of RLS, several years of struggling on ropinerole, and the last 2 ye...

nosleep1969

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Report on deep tissue massage gun.

After reading how the deep tissue massage gun has helped some, I decided to buy one. It seems to help me. Unbelieveable. I use it at night around 7 for a...

After reading how the deep tissue massage gun has helped some, I decided to buy ...

lorri214

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Legal medical cannabis

If I go down the medical cannabis route does anyone have any recommendations as to where to buy? I have done a quick Google but recommendations are always...

If I go down the medical cannabis route does anyone have any recommendations as ...

RestlessMe

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Lack of sleep

Lack of sleep! I am sure that you are understand how I feel. That in itself is quite refreshing I took premipraxole at 8 and went to bed at 10. Legs were...

Lack of sleep! I am sure that you are understand how I feel. That in itself is q...

RestlessMe

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Sertraline

I have been taking sertraline for several years. Since my restless legs got worse and I have been reading about it, I am cutting back. Does anyone else think...

I have been taking sertraline for several years. Since my restless legs got wors...

RestlessMe

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Augmentation

Hello. I do not understand what “Augmentation” means in the context of RLS. Could someone explain it please?

Hello. I do not understand what “Augmentation” means in the context of RLS. Co...

Shakespeare1564

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Ropinirole

Hello. I am a new member of this community. I have had RLS since I was a child, but it has just been at the level of an occasional nuisance. However, at the...

Hello. I am a new member of this community. I have had RLS since I was a child, ...

Shakespeare1564

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Beta Blockers

Hi I’ve posted many times in the past but not for some time My question is could my beta blocker Bisoprolol fumerate 1.25 mg be causing my rls? The beta...

Hi I’ve posted many times in the past but not for some time My question is cou...

Hoochybaby

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Does Seroquel (Quetiapine) trigger RLS?

Hi RLS forum, I saw my psychiatrist today who has been trying to treat my adult ADHD (with Ritalin) As I’ve said in a previous posts he thinks treating my ADHD...

Hi RLS forum, I saw my psychiatrist today who has been trying to treat my adult ...

RestLessLeg

•2 years ago

23 Replies

gabapentin switch

Currently on 1800mg and 2 tramadol at night not working to well want to do a straight swap to Pregabalin 300mg or a patch taking to many tablets for same...

Currently on 1800mg and 2 tramadol at night not working to well want to do a st...

auldreekie18

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Cetirizine

Hi I am in need of an antihistamine and just wondered does Cetirizine make RLS worse?? Thanks

Hi I am in need of an antihistamine and just wondered does Cetirizine make RLS ...

ToJa2

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Clonazepam no longer helping

Having been down the usually road of DA then argumention switching to pregablin bad side effects including the fact that doctors think it maybe responsible for...

Having been down the usually road of DA then argumention switching to pregablin ...

Operabab

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Dipyridamole update ** Dr. Sergi Ferré responded

I have been using Dipyridamole alone for my RLS for about 4 months. Initially the response was amazing, I was able to lay still for the first time in years....

I have been using Dipyridamole alone for my RLS for about 4 months. Initially t...

WideBody

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Wrestlers legs

Hi Buddy I had to come off repinorol too many side effects worst being panic attacks. I am on pramipexole Been on a few months definitely the best so far. Must...

Hi Buddy I had to come off repinorol too many side effects worst being panic att...

Docholiday1

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Advice on Pramipexole Withdrawal?

I was as diagnosed with PD in 2012.. At that time I was put on Pramipexole and Rasagaline and several years later- Sinemet. When I transferred to a movement...

I was as diagnosed with PD in 2012.. At that time I was put on Pramipexole and R...

Park4me

•2 years ago

1 Reply

It is amazing, this RLS

I have had RLS for about 40 years. I have been to at least a dozen doctors. They all think they have the answer. The honest ones will tell you that they don't....

I have had RLS for about 40 years. I have been to at least a dozen doctors. They...

Clarence1936

•2 years ago

9 Replies

New diagnosis

I have posted on this site before in regards to my daughter and her restless legs syndrome. She was on a very high dose of morphine as a last resort which of...

I have posted on this site before in regards to my daughter and her restless leg...

Skifam

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Nothing works

I'm taking 300mgs pregabalin. I've tried even more but it doesn't work. Even with tramadol 50mgs it does nothing.I can be walking around until 3.30 to 5.30....

I'm taking 300mgs pregabalin. I've tried even more but it doesn't work. Even wit...

Memmy

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Need help again!!

Hello fellow sufferers! I've had almost 1 year of practically symptom free, up until recently however, after a lot of trial & error I discovered that the...

Hello fellow sufferers! I've had almost 1 year of practically symptom free, up u...

Loopylegs

•2 years ago

18 Replies

My doctor put me on Pramipexole 0.5mg

I take one capsule at 7:30 and go to bed at 10:30 Go right to sleep within RLS I have done this for the last three nights. Slept all night (with several...

I take one capsule at 7:30 and go to bed at 10:30 Go right to sleep within RLS I...

Clarence1936

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Sleep pattern

I've been taking Pregabalin for 5 or 6 weeks now. Am on 150mg which I know is quite low but so far am getting some sleep, touch wood it continues. However it...

I've been taking Pregabalin for 5 or 6 weeks now. Am on 150mg which I know is q...

soupersuzy

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for June 2022

Ropinirole as needed?

Yellow Card Scheme Reporting

Heart burn meds and RLS

Returning to Gabapentin

RLS SPECIALISTS

Can Gabapentin Stop Working?

Stuck with requip feeling hopeless

Confused

Iron Infusion

Iron Infusion

Report on deep tissue massage gun.

Legal medical cannabis

Lack of sleep

Sertraline

Augmentation

Ropinirole

Beta Blockers

Does Seroquel (Quetiapine) trigger RLS?

gabapentin switch

Cetirizine

Clonazepam no longer helping

Dipyridamole update ** Dr. Sergi Ferré responded

Wrestlers legs

Advice on Pramipexole Withdrawal?

It is amazing, this RLS

New diagnosis

Nothing works

Need help again!!

My doctor put me on Pramipexole 0.5mg

Sleep pattern

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