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Restless Legs Syndrome

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The story so far ……..

I have restless legs day and night. This causes me massive fatigue, pain and problems sleeping. Way back I started on Pramipexole which worked brilliantly...

I have restless legs day and night. This causes me massive fatigue, pain and pro...

Lineker

•8 months ago

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ibuprofen & Pramipexole

Nearly 3am and wondering why the Pramipexole is not working. Have just discovered that Ibuprofen renders Pramipexole ineffective and I took a couple of...

Nearly 3am and wondering why the Pramipexole is not working. Have just discovere...

Millersman

•8 months ago

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L- theanine?

anyone taking this?

Hidden

•8 months ago

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clonidine?

Thoughts on this please, have been prescribed 100mcgs morning and night for rls , nerve pain and drenching night sweats symptoms. positive and negative...

Thoughts on this please, have been prescribed 100mcgs morning and night for rls ...

Hidden

•8 months ago

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To loops 1207

thank you for contacting me I’m not sure how to reply to you privately on here but thank you so much for sharing your story with me. Take care

thank you for contacting me I’m not sure how to reply to you privately on here b...

Paul2905

•8 months ago

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Second lot of prednisolone

Was looking forward to having second lot of prednisolone, the first lot I was a new woman for a week, no RLS. Well am day 3 into second lot of 6 day course and...

Was looking forward to having second lot of prednisolone, the first lot I was a ...

Hidden

•8 months ago

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Torturous world of RLS

I have no words, I have been to see 2 pain specialists, 2 neurologists for ongoing nerve damage pain, back pain and restless leg pain and symptoms..e.g...

I have no words, I have been to see 2 pain specialists, 2 neurologists for ongoi...

Hidden

•8 months ago

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celebrex?

Hello, I just need to know if celebrex is safe to take? Thank you

Merny5

•8 months ago

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Mirtazapine(Remeron) with RLS?

My recent posts are about insomnia with Gabapentin. I have found suggestions that Wellbutrin XL is possibly the culprit. My husband's psychiatrist has...

My recent posts are about insomnia with Gabapentin. I have found suggestions th...

Perhapslove

•8 months ago

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A pattern forming 🧐

So I had to stop the codeine as awful headaches every time I took it , the last two nights I’ve hardly had any rls,maybe the iron working ?? I checked my diary...

So I had to stop the codeine as awful headaches every time I took it , the last ...

Ronniebongo

•8 months ago

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Your stories - What do you think ?

So as you know I’m currently in hospital I still don’t stop unless I’m delirious (what trip ) To hard to email videos ❌ I have come up with a plan Tell me...

So as you know I’m currently in hospital I still don’t stop unless I’m delirious...

Shumbah

•8 months ago

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Blood results, what do they mean?

I now have my full blood results:- Ferritin 67 (previous 50) Transferrin saturation index 64% (previous 48%) Se Iron 35umol/l (previous 25) Can someone...

I now have my full blood results:- Ferritin 67 (previous 50) Transferrin satur...

Dires

•8 months ago

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Original letter (email )

Hi Everyone Apologies I’m in hospital and have literally been deliriously ill. Fingers crossed antibiotic drip kicking in Surgery Friday. I am hoping to...

Hi Everyone Apologies I’m in hospital and have literally been deliriously ill. ...

Shumbah

•8 months ago

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Combination

I seem to have succes with a combination of pramipexole(0,36mg) and Gabapentin (600mg) - is that a very bad idea? Or what is your experience?

I seem to have succes with a combination of pramipexole(0,36mg) and Gabapentin (...

RLSHenrik

•8 months ago

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RLS medication side effects

Good Morning. I've suffered with restless legs for the best part of 50 years without wanting to boar anyone press-ups used to be my go to cure. But as I've got...

Good Morning. I've suffered with restless legs for the best part of 50 years wit...

whitney2044

•8 months ago

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Dramamine

Sue, please tell me where you found the info on Dramamine making RLS worse... Thanks!

Sue, please tell me where you found the info on Dramamine making RLS worse... Th...

Weezie99

•8 months ago

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HRT and RLS

Hi, I just saw a reply on a post where Sue talked about HRT being a possible trigger. Are there any safe options? I am currently on Femeton and have just...

Hi, I just saw a reply on a post where Sue talked about HRT being a possible ...

loops1207

•8 months ago

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Quinine

I have primary RLS, it's runs family. My mom, sister, brother and now son all have it. Mine started at 11 on a long car ride home. It worsened over the years....

I have primary RLS, it's runs family. My mom, sister, brother and now son all ha...

Rlssleepy

•8 months ago

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RSL - has anyone had severe side effects

hi all it’s me again regarding the horrible time my husband and I have went through due to the side affects of in our case pramixepole , or any other dopamine...

hi all it’s me again regarding the horrible time my husband and I have went thro...

Paul2905

•8 months ago

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Ropinirole should be banned.

I suffer from severe RLS. It started around 2010, once or twice a week. Within the past two years it has gotten worse. Now it is every night and sometimes...

I suffer from severe RLS. It started around 2010, once or twice a week. Withi...

DCM556

•8 months ago

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Iron Bisglycinate

I have been taking Nutravita iron bisglycinate 28mg x 2 tabs on alternate days for 3 1/2 months. My ferritin levels were originally 50 and have only risen to...

I have been taking Nutravita iron bisglycinate 28mg x 2 tabs on alternate days f...

Dires

•8 months ago

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Vaginal bleeding with dipyridamole?

Just took my first 50mg pill last night and tonight I am having vaginal bleeding. Could they be related?

Just took my first 50mg pill last night and tonight I am having vaginal bleeding...

wantokporo

•8 months ago

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PLMs after 12am (Circadian Rhythm?)

I have PLMD without RLS.(I can rule out other sleep disorders from sleep tests and etc. I know I have PLMD from sleep test and also self-recordings during...

I have PLMD without RLS.(I can rule out other sleep disorders from sleep tests a...

Ganadaramabasa

•8 months ago

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BUPROPION

I received an email from Goodrx saying that Bupropion caused hair loss. I am loosing hair quite frequently and was wondering if anybody is having the same...

I received an email from Goodrx saying that Bupropion caused hair loss. I am lo...

Josana13

•8 months ago

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Increasing dipyridamole?

Started on 50mg. last night. Lots of side effects, some of which are from just finishing titrating slowly off klonopin. Question: doc says I can increase...

Started on 50mg. last night. Lots of side effects, some of which are from just ...

wantokporo

•8 months ago

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This was my awareness message on my socials.

This disease it’s true colours around age 40 its an excruciating genetic 🧬degenerative inflammatory disease.The barer can no longer sit, drive lie down or...

This disease it’s true colours around age 40 its an excruciating genetic 🧬degen...

Shumbah

•8 months ago

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Higher Hepcidin levels in RLS patients

An interesting small study shows hepcidin levels in RLS patients were higher than in control group. Hepcidin decreases the level of iron by reducing dietary...

An interesting small study shows hepcidin levels in RLS patients were higher tha...

Joolsg

•8 months ago

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Betahistine

I have been prescribed Betahistine for dizziness associated with long covid. I am currently taking 600mg Gabapentin for my RLS which is managing it reasonably...

I have been prescribed Betahistine for dizziness associated with long covid. I ...

Edengirl58

•8 months ago

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Success with iron therapy.

I'm happy to report that after 8 weeks of iron therapy, my ferritin level has increased from 66 to 152. I began by taking one 325 mg ferrous sulfate (65 mg...

I'm happy to report that after 8 weeks of iron therapy, my ferritin level has in...

robertff3401

•8 months ago

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Rls living hell

Hi I've been suffering from rls badly for around 5 years and have been very low and depressed because of this condition, I mainly suffer very bad at night with...

Hi I've been suffering from rls badly for around 5 years and have been very low ...

Rangers52

•8 months ago

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Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for September 2023

The story so far ……..

ibuprofen & Pramipexole

L- theanine?

clonidine?

To loops 1207

Second lot of prednisolone

Torturous world of RLS

celebrex?

Mirtazapine(Remeron) with RLS?

A pattern forming 🧐

Your stories - What do you think ?

Blood results, what do they mean?

Original letter (email )

Combination

RLS medication side effects

Dramamine

HRT and RLS

Quinine

RSL - has anyone had severe side effects

Ropinirole should be banned.

Iron Bisglycinate

Vaginal bleeding with dipyridamole?

PLMs after 12am (Circadian Rhythm?)

BUPROPION

Increasing dipyridamole?

This was my awareness message on my socials.

Higher Hepcidin levels in RLS patients

Betahistine

Success with iron therapy.

Rls living hell

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