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Hydrocodone to Tramadol?

So the USA ran out of Hydrocodone 10/325 due to DEA putting limits on annual production. My last fill was 11-6-23. Luckily I had saved up 90 units for...

So the USA ran out of Hydrocodone 10/325 due to DEA putting limits on annual pro...

billy_in_slo

•4 months ago

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Medications

I have tried various medications to control my RLS. Does anyone know which medication, i.e. antidepressants, cough mixture, aspirin etc can exacerbate RLS...

I have tried various medications to control my RLS. Does anyone know which medi...

Keith1231

•4 months ago

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You tube videos

Just an update from previous posts. I'm currently in the process of experimentation with my RLS. I have tried to avoid sugar / chocolate and MSG. The MSG...

Just an update from previous posts. I'm currently in the process of experiment...

Summer194

•4 months ago

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tramadol

I don't take tramadol just for RLS i have osteoarthritis as well so I can't come off them at the moment

I don't take tramadol just for RLS i have osteoarthritis as well so I can't come...

Piecrusl1

•5 months ago

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rls getting bad

hi all my rls does it a lot at times and other not ? I have to sleep on the settee at times as it wakes my wife up just what to be a normal married couple help...

hi all my rls does it a lot at times and other not ? I have to sleep on the sett...

Car14

•5 months ago

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tramadol

hi everyone hope you all had a wonderful Xmas I have been taking tramadol for quite a few years now I am taking the high dosage of 2 x50 mg 3/4 times a day...

hi everyone hope you all had a wonderful Xmas I have been taking tramadol for ...

Piecrusl1

•5 months ago

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Red light therapy

What type of red light is used for RLS?

Spouseofrls

•5 months ago

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Tramadol augmentation, what next?

I've received plenty of great info from previous posts and need some help again. I've been on tramadol periodically for last 2 years, currently take 50mg once...

I've received plenty of great info from previous posts and need some help again....

TheGiz

•5 months ago

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RLS misery

just found this page. Always thought there was something to RLS and migraines. I see a lot of people on crazy meds, found this link -...

just found this page. Always thought there was something to RLS and migraines. I...

Migrainer

•5 months ago

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Christmas tidings

I just want to wish all my Health Unlocked friends whoever they are and wherever they are in the world and whatever their religion is, seasons greetings, we...

I just want to wish all my Health Unlocked friends whoever they are and wherever...

HipHop1972

•5 months ago

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Greetings

I Wish every member of HealthUnlocked, a Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New year

I Wish every member of HealthUnlocked, a Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New ye...

Ramuu

•5 months ago

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What a wonderful group this is !

Last week or so I replied to a post on here where a member was asking about Therapulse. I replied I found mine helps and was going to buy another so I could...

Last week or so I replied to a post on here where a member was asking about Ther...

Pippins2

•5 months ago

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Uncontrolled RLS

I’d like to report the observations of a friend with RLS whose disorder worsened to the point of not being able to ride in a car without extreme discomfort....

I’d like to report the observations of a friend with RLS whose disorder worsened...

Busunsc713

•5 months ago

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Opioids for RLS- some useful information

Having put this in a recent Reply I thought that I'd add a Post to highlight the information from three key sources which may help members in discussion with a...

Having put this in a recent Reply I thought that I'd add a Post to highlight the...

ChrisColumbus

•5 months ago

18 Replies

Napping

Does anyone have advice on on day time napping?Because of RLS and insomnia I often only get a couple of hours sleep at night.However, I could literally sleep...

Does anyone have advice on on day time napping?Because of RLS and insomnia I o...

Jauny

•5 months ago

16 Replies

Morphine constipation help

Only taking 7mg of morphine. In my third month. It is helping my PLMD but the constipation is horrible, and also sedation/fatigue has set in, and while I can...

Only taking 7mg of morphine. In my third month. It is helping my PLMD but the ...

wantokporo

•5 months ago

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increase iron

this is my 3rd post and I really appreciate all the help! I am going to talk to my Neurologist about augmentation and opioids. But I was wondering if there is...

this is my 3rd post and I really appreciate all the help! I am going to talk to ...

6236

•5 months ago

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Horizant tapering

Dear All: Apologies- I might be unintentionally reposting this: I have been on Horizant for about seven months, at 600mg in the morning and 600mg in the...

Dear All: Apologies- I might be unintentionally reposting this: I have been on...

JustVisiting23

•5 months ago

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Longest bout of RLS 13 days of no sleep

I’m exhausted! I twitch and full body movements every night until 3AM then wake up at 6. On top of the RLS, I have now developed an upper respiratory...

I’m exhausted! I twitch and full body movements every night until 3AM then wake ...

Bulldogmom2003

•5 months ago

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help!

as I have posted before I have been on Ropinorole for 20 years. I was taking 3mg but it was not lasting as long so my neurologist increased it to 4mg which...

as I have posted before I have been on Ropinorole for 20 years. I was taking 3m...

6236

•5 months ago

6 Replies

Research on use of opiods for RLS

Hi, I want to send my doctor info on the effective and safe use of opioids for RLS. Do you have any suggestions? Preferably UK based research. Thanks in...

Hi, I want to send my doctor info on the effective and safe use of opioids for ...

Jumpey

•5 months ago

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Update on...Buprenorphine seems to be failing! Help!

Well, thank you for all the replies and the wisdom which has been offered. I saw my GP yesterday and explained the situation, told him of the solutions others...

Well, thank you for all the replies and the wisdom which has been offered. I saw...

restlessstoz

•5 months ago

38 Replies

Recent Article on RLS, what do you think?

Found this recent article on RLS. I found it disappointing for a number of reasons. To name one reason, it doesn’t seem to recognise just how desperately...

Found this recent article on RLS. I found it disappointing for a number of reaso...

Jellylegs21

•5 months ago

10 Replies

Baclofen and PLMD symptoms

About two months ago I strained my back lifting a swimming pool pump. My PLMD symptoms immediately increased. I began upping my dosage of Baclofen up to 80 mg...

About two months ago I strained my back lifting a swimming pool pump. My PLMD sy...

Wanman4

•5 months ago

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Therapulse - Do I really need to scale up slowly the way the maker says to?

I've had RLS for decades & currently take Horizant, methadone, and a small amount of Mirapex (I ran into trouble when I tried to drop the Mirapex completely so...

I've had RLS for decades & currently take Horizant, methadone, and a small amoun...

UsableThought

•5 months ago

11 Replies

should I take statins for a mini stroke as I take requip

I have just been told I have had a mini stroke and should take Statins but I take Requip and do not know if I should

I have just been told I have had a mini stroke and should take Statins but I tak...

Brenda48

•5 months ago

8 Replies

RSL Spike

Hi all, I have now been taking Gabapentin for 5 weeks, my current dose is 600mg which until last night controlled my symptoms effectively. But I was woken...

Hi all, I have now been taking Gabapentin for 5 weeks, my current dose is 600mg...

Lettucenotforget

•5 months ago

7 Replies

Feed back on the ginger and garlic paste

I have been able to watch two episodes of Dr Who this evening and do some art work. I felt my legs starting at about 4.30pm, made myself some paste ate a...

I have been able to watch two episodes of Dr Who this evening and do some art wo...

Hectorsmum2

•5 months ago

9 Replies

ropinerole opps

My husband has been weening himself off of ropinerole for over 6 months. He got down to 4 mg (2 mg twice a day) from 8mg going down .25 mg every 2 weeks. Never...

My husband has been weening himself off of ropinerole for over 6 months. He got ...

Sandalsforever

•5 months ago

19 Replies

Escape from DA Augmentation

Thanks to the support of several contributors to this forum and especially Joolsg, LotteM, and my patient GP, I have been able to plan a route which seems at...

Thanks to the support of several contributors to this forum and especially Jool...

davchar23

•5 months ago

86 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for December 2023

Hydrocodone to Tramadol?

Medications

You tube videos

tramadol

rls getting bad

tramadol

Red light therapy

Tramadol augmentation, what next?

RLS misery

Christmas tidings

Greetings

What a wonderful group this is !

Uncontrolled RLS

Opioids for RLS- some useful information

Napping

Morphine constipation help

increase iron

Horizant tapering

Longest bout of RLS 13 days of no sleep

help!

Research on use of opiods for RLS

Update on...Buprenorphine seems to be failing! Help!

Recent Article on RLS, what do you think?

Baclofen and PLMD symptoms

Therapulse - Do I really need to scale up slowly the way the maker says to?

should I take statins for a mini stroke as I take requip

RSL Spike

Feed back on the ginger and garlic paste

ropinerole opps

Escape from DA Augmentation

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