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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Study just released in U.S.: “Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study...

Study just released in U.S.: “Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol pe...

FLfish

•2 years ago

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Gabapentin at Night

Hi All Just an update on my situation, since switching my Gabapentin to evenings and all other meds in the mornings I have had much better results. Even...

Hi All Just an update on my situation, since switching my Gabapentin to evening...

Katielove53

•2 years ago

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wicked bad electric shock in whole body.

I have been getting a sensation in my whole body of getting a good electric shock. When it really gets going my head feels buzzy and like I might pass out....

I have been getting a sensation in my whole body of getting a good electric sho...

nopeno1home

•2 years ago

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Propranolol

Has anyone been prescribed propranolol for racing heart & does it trigger worsening RLS? I've read conflicting studies. Some say it helps RLS, others say it...

Has anyone been prescribed propranolol for racing heart & does it trigger worse...

Joolsg

•2 years ago

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Depressed and desperate

I haven’t written in a while but I read all of the comments. New neurologist who aligns with the mayo clinic philosophy. After a painful weaning off of...

I haven’t written in a while but I read all of the comments. New neurologist wh...

Bks429

•2 years ago

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RLS seems to be mainly in my arms now

For the last few months my fore arms have been getting sore and involuntary jerking. I still get the jerking of my legs and midriff but that is less so. The...

For the last few months my fore arms have been getting sore and involuntary jerk...

RLSofManyYears

•2 years ago

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Sifrol withdrawal

I have been trying to reduce Sifrol but everytime I reduce dose to 1/4 of 0.125mg tablet, breakthru RLS symptoms happen about midnight for a few hours and I...

I have been trying to reduce Sifrol but everytime I reduce dose to 1/4 of 0.12...

Audrina1209

•2 years ago

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Restless all day. Calms at night.

I am wondering if I have restless legs or something else. I have the restless movements all day. I get relief once I settle down in my bed at night. The...

I am wondering if I have restless legs or something else. I have the restless m...

Yecam1949

•2 years ago

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Pedialyte—electrolytes & RLS

Recently I saw some physician online saying the primary cause of RLS is low levels of electrolytes in the body. I had been having a breakout bout of RLS for a...

Recently I saw some physician online saying the primary cause of RLS is low leve...

Bganim1947

•2 years ago

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Strategy for coming off Ropinerol

I started getting RLS when I had Long Covid about a year ago. About 7 months ago it was getting so bad I was prescribed Ropinerol. Since then I've had to...

I started getting RLS when I had Long Covid about a year ago. About 7 months ago...

CrusoeCortez

•2 years ago

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Chelation Helped my RLS

I recently completed IV EDTA chelation therapy to remove lead as I have been tested with high levels, and my RLS is significantly improved.

I recently completed IV EDTA chelation therapy to remove lead as I have been tes...

JWBe

•2 years ago

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Paracetamol

Hi I have been taking pregabalin and codeine at night for a long time now with mixed success but th ref best I could hope for. My question is could I replace...

Hi I have been taking pregabalin and codeine at night for a long time now with m...

Hoochybaby

•2 years ago

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RLS during heatwave

During this extreme heat, does anybody else find RLS worse ? I’m on Rotigotine patches which get changed in the morning & Pregablin twice a day RLS bad all...

During this extreme heat, does anybody else find RLS worse ? I’m on Rotigotine ...

Bookseller

•2 years ago

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psychotropic drugs

Has anyone had experience with micro dosing psychotropic drugs ? Do any of these treatments help with RLS symptoms?

Has anyone had experience with micro dosing psychotropic drugs ? Do any of these...

welschrisby

•2 years ago

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Neurologist appointment waiting time UK

Hi, For all of those in the UK. Current waiting time to see a neurologist is about 6 to 7 months. Hope you are coping with sleeping in this heat!

Hi, For all of those in the UK. Current waiting time to see a neurologist is abo...

Moonwalker1967

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Water and sugar

I’ve recently been told that RLS is made worse by consumption of sugary foods and drinks. I’ve also been told that RLS can be improved by drinking plenty of...

I’ve recently been told that RLS is made worse by consumption of sugary foods a...

Theonlypetied

•2 years ago

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Trying to get off Belbuca

I’ve been on Belbuca for almost three years now. 456 micrograms. I have moved to Mexico. As far as I can see Belbuca is not possible here. Every time I try to...

I’ve been on Belbuca for almost three years now. 456 micrograms. I have moved to...

Jrskyhook32

•2 years ago

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Kratom insomnia?

I've tried experimenting with kratom a couple of times. I've tried "Red Horn" and "Red Borneo", taking .5 teaspoon around 7pm (bedtime 11). Each time I tried...

I've tried experimenting with kratom a couple of times. I've tried "Red Horn" a...

BAK524

•2 years ago

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RLS Meds & Post-Surgical complications

I had a knee replacement a year ago. It went well, except my doctor took me off my Tramadol, 100 mg/3 per day, while keeping me on my 100 mg, 3x/day...

I had a knee replacement a year ago. It went well, except my doctor took me off ...

Bganim1947

•2 years ago

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Pregabalin dosage

I was recently taking 150mg of Pregabalin in one go at night until it stopped working although my GP prescribed it as 50mg morning and 100mg at night. He has...

I was recently taking 150mg of Pregabalin in one go at night until it stopped wo...

soupersuzy

•2 years ago

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Pregabalin

hi folks update was on Gabapentin 1800mg and Tramadol 150 mg and it kind of worked but taking a lot of tablets at night so switched to Pregabalin 300mg and 3...

hi folks update was on Gabapentin 1800mg and Tramadol 150 mg and it kind of work...

auldreekie18

•2 years ago

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Rls crisis

Hi I’m new here and feeling desperate been on Pregabalin for 15 years symptoms breaking through 4 years ago I was virtually on top dose. My GP was unsupportive...

Hi I’m new here and feeling desperate been on Pregabalin for 15 years symptoms b...

Pookie100

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Elevated Ferritin Levels

Hi guys , hope you are all well, i have just received my blood results as i have been feeling really lethargic recently and i was wondering if anybody can give...

Hi guys , hope you are all well, i have just received my blood results as i have...

sidne3e

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Gabapentin doses

Hi. My neurologist has suggested that I shouldn’t go over a dose of 1200mg Gabapentin. I’m currently taking 1300mg and she said I need to review this. I did...

Hi. My neurologist has suggested that I shouldn’t go over a dose of 1200mg Gaba...

ToJa2

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Antihistamines

Hi can I have some advice regarding Antihistamines, I'm recently suffering from extremely itchy,watery eyes,is there a suitable Antihistamine that will not...

Hi can I have some advice regarding Antihistamines, I'm recently suffering from ...

Whymelord

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Atorvastatin

I read somewhere that a statin such as Atorvastatin will increase RLS. Is this likely to happen? Do any other forum members have any experience of this...

I read somewhere that a statin such as Atorvastatin will increase RLS. Is this l...

dahon

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Gluten and restless leg.

For those wiling to explore the diet route, this has worked for me. I’ve had restless leg since a child, I’m now drug free and and restless leg free - 8 months...

For those wiling to explore the diet route, this has worked for me. I’ve had res...

Lunatha

•2 years ago

30 Replies

Pregabalin and Tramadol

Hello. I have RLS as well as REM Sleep Disorder. For the RSD I am taking 20 mg of Melatonin and for the RLS I am taking 100 mg of Tramadol and 100 mg of...

Hello. I have RLS as well as REM Sleep Disorder. For the RSD I am taking 20 mg...

chihuahualuver

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Delta 8

My husband has just started to use Delta 8 gummies for his restless legs. He uses at night. It’s working. I think this is much better than opiates, or kratom...

My husband has just started to use Delta 8 gummies for his restless legs. He use...

RCHD

•2 years ago

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Horizant Nightmare

Finally convinced the VA to let me try Horizant. It turned out to be a horrific experience. I have been taking gabapentin for over 6 months. 600 mg around...

Finally convinced the VA to let me try Horizant. It turned out to be a horrific...

Woody4

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for July 2022

interesting

Gabapentin at Night

wicked bad electric shock in whole body.

Propranolol

Depressed and desperate

RLS seems to be mainly in my arms now

Sifrol withdrawal

Restless all day. Calms at night.

Pedialyte—electrolytes & RLS

Strategy for coming off Ropinerol

Chelation Helped my RLS

Paracetamol

RLS during heatwave

psychotropic drugs

Neurologist appointment waiting time UK

Water and sugar

Trying to get off Belbuca

Kratom insomnia?

RLS Meds & Post-Surgical complications

Pregabalin dosage

Pregabalin

Rls crisis

Elevated Ferritin Levels

Gabapentin doses

Antihistamines

Atorvastatin

Gluten and restless leg.

Pregabalin and Tramadol

Delta 8

Horizant Nightmare

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Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for July 2022

interesting

Gabapentin at Night

﻿wicked bad electric shock in whole body.

﻿Propranolol

Depressed and desperate

RLS seems to be mainly in my arms now

﻿Sifrol withdrawal

Restless all day. Calms at night.

Pedialyte—electrolytes & RLS

Strategy for coming off Ropinerol

Chelation Helped my RLS

Paracetamol

RLS during heatwave

psychotropic drugs

Neurologist appointment waiting time UK

Water and sugar

Trying to get off Belbuca

Kratom insomnia?

RLS Meds & Post-Surgical complications

Pregabalin dosage

Pregabalin

Rls crisis

Elevated Ferritin Levels

Gabapentin doses

Antihistamines

Atorvastatin

Gluten and restless leg.

Pregabalin and Tramadol

Delta 8

Horizant Nightmare

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Which country do you live in?

Topics

Archive

wicked bad electric shock in whole body.

Propranolol

Sifrol withdrawal