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Gabapentin

Has anyone suffered from depression on gabapentin, I'm really struggling ,almost black .I'm having my bloods done again 4th December so thinking if my levels...

Has anyone suffered from depression on gabapentin, I'm really struggling ,almost...

Baz33

•9 months ago

28 Replies

is hydralazine a problem for plmd?

BP so high he wants me to have an emergency med.

wantokporo

•9 months ago

2 Replies

Looking for Medical Assistance Australia

Hi Everyone I’ve been plagued by RLS for just on 30 Years now. 15 years untreated ( what hell that was), and the last 15 years on Pramipexole. This worked...

Hi Everyone I’ve been plagued by RLS for just on 30 Years now. 15 years untrea...

Misskipling

•9 months ago

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Gabapentine

I have had RLS for many years. I am 85 years of age. My doctor prescribed Amitryptiline 10 mgs last year but I found that after a while it had no effect...

I have had RLS for many years. I am 85 years of age. My doctor prescribed Amitry...

Marmav

•9 months ago

24 Replies

Help with chronic pain.

Some months back my daughter bought me a copy of ‘The Way Out’ by Alan Gordon. It deals largely with managing chronic pain, in particular neuropathic pain:...

Some months back my daughter bought me a copy of ‘The Way Out’ by Alan Gordon. I...

Lineker

•9 months ago

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Question re Sertraline.

Hi, Question re Sertraline. My wife has suffered from RLS since she was a teen (currently in her 70s) and went through the Mirapexin augmentation horrors a...

Hi, Question re Sertraline. My wife has suffered from RLS since she was a teen...

ikc42

•9 months ago

2 Replies

Grounding blanket

Hello, has anyone tried a grounding blanket for RLS? Thanks.

Clarina123

•9 months ago

7 Replies

hydrochlorothiazide?

BP medicine not working so doctor wants to add diuretic. Is hydrochlorothiazide okay?

BP medicine not working so doctor wants to add diuretic. Is hydrochlorothiazide...

wantokporo

•9 months ago

5 Replies

I need help

Hi. I'm about at the end of what I can cope with. RLS is seriously affecting my life. I feel like my GP just doesn't get it, and I don't know enough about RLS...

Hi. I'm about at the end of what I can cope with. RLS is seriously affecting my ...

sleeplessforever

•9 months ago

37 Replies

carbs

Interesting article in todays NY Times. A study has shown that if carbs such as pasta, white rice and white potatoes are cooled down overnight in the...

Interesting article in todays NY Times. A study has shown that if carbs such as ...

BeachGolfer

•9 months ago

4 Replies

Arm effects

More often than not whenever I have a RL ' episode' it tends to affect my arms & shoulder blades so can't use the vibrating footpads on them which helps my...

More often than not whenever I have a RL ' episode' it tends to affect my arms &...

SwimLyn

•9 months ago

19 Replies

KRATOM??

I've seen several posts mentioning Kratom but I have never come across this ? Can someone explain its relation to RLS please ?

I've seen several posts mentioning Kratom but I have never come across this ? Ca...

SwimLyn

•9 months ago

21 Replies

Heat pads

After getting rid of pramipexole using kratom, I continued on kratom as it turned out to be quite effective keeping the jittering down. I don't know if it is...

After getting rid of pramipexole using kratom, I continued on kratom as it turne...

sigurdur

•9 months ago

20 Replies

Gabapentin

how long should I wait from one dose of Gabapentin until the next for best absorption

how long should I wait from one dose of Gabapentin until the next for best absor...

Moretravel1

•9 months ago

20 Replies

Morphine nausea

Anyone doing something to address morphine nausea that works?

wantokporo

•9 months ago

12 Replies

Newly Diagnosed with RSL and trying to get my head around it!

In the space of a week I have gone from a sane and active older lady to a sleep deprived zombie, unable to grasp how this diagnosis, which sounds relatively...

In the space of a week I have gone from a sane and active older lady to a sleep ...

Lettucenotforget

•10 months ago

74 Replies

Some good news

Just to keep you all up to date. I have been on 50mg daily of Agomelatine, for depression, foe the padt month. I feel the best I have felt in years!. Severe...

Just to keep you all up to date. I have been on 50mg daily of Agomelatine, for d...

Trish8433

•10 months ago

9 Replies

walking around for three hours

my urogynaecologist has put me on 10 mg amitriptyline every night. I started it yesterday. I was staggering around for three hours. My left leg and foot were...

my urogynaecologist has put me on 10 mg amitriptyline every night. I started it ...

purple-flowers

•10 months ago

11 Replies

List of Medication Triggers

I had a list of medication triggers for RLS which included safe alternatives. Unfortunately I have lost it. Can anyone point me in right direction to where I...

I had a list of medication triggers for RLS which included safe alternatives. U...

Jumpey

•10 months ago

4 Replies

Rotigotine Patches

Hi from England. I've just been prescribed these patches (2mg) a few days ago by my neurologist. He's told me to stay on my 4mg Requip (Ropinerol) because of...

Hi from England. I've just been prescribed these patches (2mg) a few days ago by...

Boofoo71

•10 months ago

135 Replies

Doctors awareness

Good news, I think. My GP (doctor) had to give a talk on a subject of his choice to all the other doctors in his Practice.He told me that he decided to give a...

Good news, I think. My GP (doctor) had to give a talk on a subject of his choic...

Simkin

•10 months ago

17 Replies

Norspan patch

I honestly think the norspan patch is not having any effect on my tugging pulling sensations in my leg.....all they are doing is causing drenching sweats on...

I honestly think the norspan patch is not having any effect on my tugging pullin...

Hidden

•10 months ago

1 Reply

Just a long shot.....

Does anyone know of this mouth spray. Benzydamine Hydrochloride 0.15% w/v Oromucosal Spray. I have been prescribed it for a mouth ulcer and since I've been...

Does anyone know of this mouth spray. Benzydamine Hydrochloride 0.15% w/v Oromu...

soupersuzy

•10 months ago

7 Replies

mL to mg morphine?

What's wrong with my math: dr. prescribed .5 mL morphine which the web tells me is 100mg?

What's wrong with my math: dr. prescribed .5 mL morphine which the web tells me ...

wantokporo

•10 months ago

18 Replies

DMannose

l have been recommended by a consultant to take DMannose for bladder pain. I have severe RLS and am worried in case this supplement can trigger or worsen my...

l have been recommended by a consultant to take DMannose for bladder pain. I ha...

bedith6

•10 months ago

11 Replies

Gabapentin

when I get off pramipexole using Gabapentin do i then reduce the Gabapentin until I’m off or just lower the dose and stay on Gabapentin

when I get off pramipexole using Gabapentin do i then reduce the Gabapentin unti...

Moretravel1

•10 months ago

6 Replies

alcohol

hi I have restless legs and used to often have a glass of wine in the evening. For the past four weeks I have not had any wine and my restless legs seems to...

hi I have restless legs and used to often have a glass of wine in the evening. ...

Dibbydog

•10 months ago

29 Replies

Vitamin Deficiciencies and lack of GP support

We have been pushing mum’s GP to read up on the Mayo Algorithm to try and get to a workable solution… We have stalled on the first hurdle unfortunately…....

We have been pushing mum’s GP to read up on the Mayo Algorithm to try and get to...

SR223

•10 months ago

7 Replies

Ferrous Sulphate

Just wondering why the above is so much better than other iron forms for RLS? Thanks!

Just wondering why the above is so much better than other iron forms for RLS? T...

Boldgirl45

•10 months ago

4 Replies

Iron Level UP!

Earlier this year my Ferritin level reached nearly 200 and I began to sleep through the night. After a month the effect reduced and I wondered if this was due...

Earlier this year my Ferritin level reached nearly 200 and I began to sleep thro...

John_naylor

•10 months ago

6 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for November 2023

Gabapentin

is hydralazine a problem for plmd?

Looking for Medical Assistance Australia

Gabapentine

Help with chronic pain.

Question re Sertraline.

Grounding blanket

hydrochlorothiazide?

I need help

carbs

Arm effects

KRATOM??

Heat pads

Gabapentin

Morphine nausea

Newly Diagnosed with RSL and trying to get my head around it!

Some good news

walking around for three hours

List of Medication Triggers

Rotigotine Patches

Doctors awareness

Norspan patch

Just a long shot.....

mL to mg morphine?

DMannose

Gabapentin

alcohol

Vitamin Deficiciencies and lack of GP support

Ferrous Sulphate

Iron Level UP!

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