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Ropinerole augmentation

I would like some opinions on this question. I have been on a dopamine agonist for a little over 2 years. Currently on 2 mg of ropinerole before sleep. My last...

I would like some opinions on this question. I have been on a dopamine agonist f...

pyramidhiker

•9 months ago

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Wind problems

Since starting gabapentin I have a lot of wind. My diet is the same and the only new thing in my diet is gaba. Any ideas what I can do. Its ok if Im alone.

Since starting gabapentin I have a lot of wind. My diet is the same and the only...

Coeso

•9 months ago

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RLSon flights

I've just returned from a 16hr flight from Thailand to the UK. My RLS kicked in almost immediately- the flight set off at 23.50. It was complete hell, I had...

I've just returned from a 16hr flight from Thailand to the UK. My RLS kicked in ...

Jauny

•9 months ago

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Therapulse

I am interested in trying the product Therapulse but when I go to their website I get confused. Can anyone please tell me exactly what this product is and what...

I am interested in trying the product Therapulse but when I go to their website ...

6236

•9 months ago

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Non-Opioid Pain Relief?

https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/30/health/experimental-pain-drug-vertex/index.html US Cable News Network (CNN) today published this article: "Experimental pain...

https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/30/health/experimental-pain-drug-vertex/index.html ...

TheDoDahMan

•9 months ago

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Restless Legs 'attacks'

I've had RLS for many, many years. It's slowly getting worse now. I'm curious to know if anyone experiences the onset of a "restless legs attack"? That is...

I've had RLS for many, many years. It's slowly getting worse now. I'm curious ...

Awkward_fellow

•9 months ago

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Anyone experience daytime RLS?

So as I start to wean off of the Ropinarole my biggest fear is that I will be unable to work. Once augmentation took hold I am unable to curl up on the couch,...

So as I start to wean off of the Ropinarole my biggest fear is that I will be un...

DogsCatsFamily

•9 months ago

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Advice needed on iron levels (plus an update on Targinact)

Hi everyone, I posted recently asking for advice about Targinact, which I started taking on 10 January. I had such an extreme and horrible reaction that I...

Hi everyone, I posted recently asking for advice about Targinact, which I star...

Claire_lc

•9 months ago

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Minipress?

PLMD off the charts last night and my diet was very good yesterday, so I am trying to explain it. Could it be new bp med minipress (prazosin)? I guess it is...

PLMD off the charts last night and my diet was very good yesterday, so I am tryi...

wantokporo

•9 months ago

11 Replies

Gabapentin and pregabalin.

Can one take both preg and gaba at the same time

Coeso

•9 months ago

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Time zone change

Any advice would be great. I'm going to visit my daughter in San Fransisco mid February. I'm flying from Greece. Should I take my doses of gabapentin at my...

Any advice would be great. I'm going to visit my daughter in San Fransisco mid F...

Coeso

•9 months ago

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Need help badly.

Mom has severe rls and she is sleeping barely 3 hours day. She has had it for years but now last 2 yrs it's gone nuts. It acts up especially at night. There...

Mom has severe rls and she is sleeping barely 3 hours day. She has had it for y...

SevereRLS-4mom

•9 months ago

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RLS/PLMD "Christine’s Restless Sleep & Dreamz" on YouTube

While searching the internet for information about RLS / PLMD, I came across Christine’s YouTube channel. Christine got the idea to purchase a motion camera to...

While searching the internet for information about RLS / PLMD, I came across Chr...

RestlessNinja

•9 months ago

7 Replies

I found this little gem today

The conclusion expressed my frustration today. The paper covers everything from nicotine to yoga, supplements etc... "In conclusion, although there are more...

The conclusion expressed my frustration today. The paper covers everything from...

WideBody

•9 months ago

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Help getting off Ropinarole

I'm new to this group and this is my story. I've had RLS for over 20 years and was able to manage it without any medication until I was put on a new medication...

I'm new to this group and this is my story. I've had RLS for over 20 years and w...

DogsCatsFamily

•9 months ago

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RLS sub-types???

I was wondering if anyone has seen or heard of any efforts to categorize RLS into subtypes? With such diverse symptoms , treatment responses, and backgrounds...

I was wondering if anyone has seen or heard of any efforts to categorize RLS in...

AmazedAnt

•9 months ago

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RLS / PLMD

Hello everyone, I was recently diagnosed with RLS and have had a good response to Gabapentin. The side effects are not severe, but I have read somewhere that...

Hello everyone, I was recently diagnosed with RLS and have had a good response t...

RestlessNinja

•9 months ago

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Sleep clinics UK?

My PLMD does not go away, whatever I do...I would love to know if anyone has positive experiences with any UK private sleep clinics as I feel I get nowhere...

My PLMD does not go away, whatever I do...I would love to know if anyone has pos...

pianoplayerPLMD

•9 months ago

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Updated Healthline.com recommendations on CBD products for RLS

Previous version dates from August 2022, this version updated 23/1/24. Totally US oriented. The article states that "There isn’t much hard science behind CBD...

Previous version dates from August 2022, this version updated 23/1/24. Totally ...

ChrisColumbus

•9 months ago

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anyone have achy legs

I’m learning so much from reading everyone’s posts. Unfortunately I am still trying to figure out what is going on with my legs. I know I have a component of...

I’m learning so much from reading everyone’s posts. Unfortunately I am still tr...

Corolla1

•9 months ago

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Dosage for gabapentin enacarbil ( also known as horizant).

I have been on gabapentin neurontin for several months but I read that on the Mayo website that the time release version (horizant) is better suited for...

I have been on gabapentin neurontin for several months but I read that on the Ma...

jinolke

•9 months ago

14 Replies

GABAPENTIN AND STOMACH PROBLEMS

I've been taking Gabapentin 600mg at night for three months and have recently been experiencing diarrhea and nausea. Has anyone else had this side effect... it...

I've been taking Gabapentin 600mg at night for three months and have recently be...

Lettucenotforget

•9 months ago

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Success (I hope) with Gabapentin

I have had RLS for more years than I can remember. For years I took mirapexin till I augmented. I tried Pregabalin but I felt dizzy all the time and I put on a...

I have had RLS for more years than I can remember. For years I took mirapexin ti...

Coeso

•9 months ago

13 Replies

zanaflex and RLS

I have other issues besides RLS and have to be very careful as it takes very little to trigger my RLS. I was prescribed zanaflex for several things... Will it...

I have other issues besides RLS and have to be very careful as it takes very lit...

pdpurdy54

•9 months ago

4 Replies

RLS and tachycardia and other symptoms

Has anyone noticed that they get tachycardia in conjunction with RLS? For me it’s subtle but still affects my ability to fall asleep, and opiates help calm it...

Has anyone noticed that they get tachycardia in conjunction with RLS? For me it’...

Typicallygaslit

•9 months ago

5 Replies

Middle of the night symptoms

I’m 51 and have had RLS during pregnancy. However, over the past 3-4 years, it’s been getting worse- likely due to perimenopause. I started oestrogen patches...

I’m 51 and have had RLS during pregnancy. However, over the past 3-4 years, it’s...

Petru

•9 months ago

7 Replies

Sue Johnson Gabapentin dose

I have had restless legs syndrome for many years and with the advise I took from here, I am on Gabapentin. In October, my doctor prescribed 100mg increasing...

I have had restless legs syndrome for many years and with the advise I took from...

RESTLESSLEGSSYNDROME

•9 months ago

14 Replies

RSL advised would be appreciated

Hi I have RSL for over 12 years now, doctor said to take iron tablet and that didn’t work. It been getting worse by the year, I had to stop driving because I...

Hi I have RSL for over 12 years now, doctor said to take iron tablet and that di...

FriedChicken101

•9 months ago

15 Replies

update Vanderbilt

just thought I would update and let y’all know that I have an appointment with a doctor at Vanderbilt university medical in Franklin Tennessee in April....

just thought I would update and let y’all know that I have an appointment with a...

6236

•9 months ago

8 Replies

Christopher

Hi there. Thank you for letting me join the group. 6 years ago I was diagnosed with stage 5 kidney disease and am on regular dialysis. I have since developed...

Hi there. Thank you for letting me join the group. 6 years ago I was diagnosed w...

Migennes

•9 months ago

13 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for January 2024

Ropinerole augmentation

Wind problems

RLSon flights

Therapulse

Non-Opioid Pain Relief?

Restless Legs 'attacks'

Anyone experience daytime RLS?

Advice needed on iron levels (plus an update on Targinact)

Minipress?

Gabapentin and pregabalin.

Time zone change

Need help badly.

RLS/PLMD "Christine’s Restless Sleep & Dreamz" on YouTube

I found this little gem today

Help getting off Ropinarole

RLS sub-types???

RLS / PLMD

Sleep clinics UK?

Updated Healthline.com recommendations on CBD products for RLS

anyone have achy legs

Dosage for gabapentin enacarbil ( also known as horizant).

GABAPENTIN AND STOMACH PROBLEMS

Success (I hope) with Gabapentin

zanaflex and RLS

RLS and tachycardia and other symptoms

Middle of the night symptoms

Sue Johnson Gabapentin dose

RSL advised would be appreciated

update Vanderbilt

Christopher

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