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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Anyone tried celery juice

Hello, my friend bought me a book at Christmas from medical medium where he believes our kind of condition comes from the EBV (virus), along with many other...

Hello, my friend bought me a book at Christmas from medical medium where he beli...

Lespenney

•4 months ago

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Methadone

Hello, 3 days ago I started methadone. Started with 2.5 mg on the first night. It didn’t help my rls completely, so the next night I took a whole pill, 5...

Hello, 3 days ago I started methadone. Started with 2.5 mg on the first nigh...

Lespenney

•4 months ago

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Does anyone have any direct experience of Targinact?

Hi Everyone, this is my first post but I've been reading everything on this forum for a while now. I'm in real trouble with augmentation after taking...

Hi Everyone, this is my first post but I've been reading everything on this foru...

Claire_lc

•4 months ago

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Trying to determine the right pace for tapering use of Neupro

I have started my second attempt at withdrawing for a dopamine agonist. This time Neupro. The first attempt was Mirapex. SueJohnson suggested I switch to...

I have started my second attempt at withdrawing for a dopamine agonist. This tim...

RiversW

•4 months ago

15 Replies

Did anyone see this?

NOCTRIX HEALTH SECURES $40 MILLION SERIES C FINANCING TO COMMERCIALIZE NOVEL DEVICE TREATMENT FOR RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME (RLS)...

NOCTRIX HEALTH SECURES $40 MILLION SERIES C FINANCING TO COMMERCIALIZE NOVEL DEV...

RLSLearner

•4 months ago

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QuietLEGS

Noticed an advert for this in the paper today, wasn't aware of it before. It's based on blue-green algae, marketed by simplyvital.com as a natural solution to...

Noticed an advert for this in the paper today, wasn't aware of it before. It's b...

50568789

•4 months ago

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George Lundberg on sugar and RLS

Last week Lundberg, who I've only just come across, wrote about RLS, some history of its treatment, and his realisation that too much sugar was a personal...

Last week Lundberg, who I've only just come across, wrote about RLS, some histor...

ChrisColumbus

•4 months ago

37 Replies

antispasmodic medication for irritable bowel syndrome

Hi, lately I have been going through a very difficult time with my physical problems. I am suffering from irritable bowel syndrome and have frequent severe...

Hi, lately I have been going through a very difficult time with my physical pro...

halperinchen

•4 months ago

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I messed up

Hi fellow sufferers. Last year I attempted to rid myself of pramipexole due to augmentation. To do this I used kratom. Meanwhile I discovered that kratom...

Hi fellow sufferers. Last year I attempted to rid myself of pramipexole due t...

sigurdur

•4 months ago

20 Replies

Ferritin

what should my ferritin levels be,thanks.

Pockets33

•4 months ago

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Ropinerol withdrawal.... what now?

So after 15 years I'm off Requip. I'm now 4 days in with zero meds for RLS. A few contradictions of how long it takes to fully leave your system, however, I...

So after 15 years I'm off Requip. I'm now 4 days in with zero meds for RLS. A fe...

Boofoo71

•4 months ago

6 Replies

update

well after getting my labs back from Dr. Cooper I have to say that I am a little disappointed in the fact that he said my feretin levels were good at 51. I...

well after getting my labs back from Dr. Cooper I have to say that I am a little...

6236

•4 months ago

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New FDA approved drug free RLS treatment

As you may know, Noctrix Health came out with a device(s) that is worn around the leg just below the knee to stimulate the perineal nerves of the legs By...

As you may know, Noctrix Health came out with a device(s) that is worn around th...

RalphWiggam

•4 months ago

9 Replies

A suggestion that is working well, for me at least. AT least for now.

I think RLS can have several triggers, as well as several things that help. Sometimes it changes and what worked often does not neccessarily work each time....

I think RLS can have several triggers, as well as several things that help. Som...

lauraflora

•4 months ago

16 Replies

Sleepy Girl Mocktail

While I'm very much into magnesium, and like cherry juice, I've not tried this - but the 'Sleepy Girl Mocktail' made the New York Times today:...

While I'm very much into magnesium, and like cherry juice, I've not tried this -...

ChrisColumbus

•4 months ago

8 Replies

buprenorphine 10mcg patches and nightmares

Hi, Has anyone else got any experience being on buprenorphine 10mcg patches? I have been on them since December but since I have been on them I am getting...

Hi, Has anyone else got any experience being on buprenorphine 10mcg patches? I ...

MyStar86

•4 months ago

43 Replies

Medication check

Hi everyone, I have a question for Sue and Jools as just left Doctors and wanted to check if the meds she's given me will be OK to take with RLS. I have had...

Hi everyone, I have a question for Sue and Jools as just left Doctors and wanted...

Cobobay

•4 months ago

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Back to gabapentin

I’m currently on 150 mg Lyrica. I’d like to go back to gabapentin because of the weight gain and loss of hair. Can I just switch or will I have withdrawal...

I’m currently on 150 mg Lyrica. I’d like to go back to gabapentin because of th...

Canterberry

•4 months ago

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Pramipexole withdrawal

Hi, I’ve been reading up on the withdrawal effects of coming off Pramipexole but I’ve had augmentation for years now so I need to do this. I’ve had RLS for...

Hi, I’ve been reading up on the withdrawal effects of coming off Pramipexole but...

Cookiebum24

•4 months ago

9 Replies

My journey to date

I want to thank everyone who has taken the time and interest to advise me on dealing with my RLS. To update, I am fortunate to live near a clinic that deals...

I want to thank everyone who has taken the time and interest to advise me on dea...

MountainWanderer

•4 months ago

7 Replies

Withdrawal Update

Situation: I am five days in without Pramipexole and I haven’t managed the situation very well. I am getting very little sleep because I have only been taking...

Situation: I am five days in without Pramipexole and I haven’t managed the situa...

Lineker

•4 months ago

13 Replies

The RLS nightmare

My name is Tim and RLS sucks!!!!! In 2013 i was put on disability because I have flat back syndrome and it has caused chronic pain for over 20 years non stop...

My name is Tim and RLS sucks!!!!! In 2013 i was put on disability because I have...

Miloboy23

•4 months ago

6 Replies

Switching from Pregablin to Gabapentin

Hi, I'm thinking of changing to try gabapentin because I'm not sure if my body has got used to Pregabolin. I take 150-200mg Pregabalin 2 hours before bedtime....

Hi, I'm thinking of changing to try gabapentin because I'm not sure if my body ...

Davidbaldbloke

•4 months ago

17 Replies

Oxycodone - the way forward or a dead end?

I have only posted here briefly once but I have been following this great forum for some time. My story is very familiar. Have had RLS for 14 years, was...

I have only posted here briefly once but I have been following this great forum ...

etchea33

•4 months ago

31 Replies

Possible extra neurological issue?

About three times over the last year I’ve had a really weird episode. Always during the day, when I’m standing. All of a sudden I get a rush of sensation in my...

About three times over the last year I’ve had a really weird episode. Always dur...

MumofSam

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Big pharma and its influence on medical regulators

Not specifically RLS related, but I've only just come across this 18 month old investigation into the extent by which big pharma funds (and influences?) drug...

Not specifically RLS related, but I've only just come across this 18 month old i...

ChrisColumbus

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Feedback in garlic/ ginger paste for RLS

Have been eating this paste for over 5 weeks now.. generally from late afternoon and evening. The taste is awful but it does seem to be helping...as long as I...

Have been eating this paste for over 5 weeks now.. generally from late afternoon...

Allyp69

•4 months ago

5 Replies

Body position

I have always wondered how RLS can disappear when standing or walking etc, but very quickly upon returning to bed, it comes back. However, I did notice that...

I have always wondered how RLS can disappear when standing or walking etc, but v...

Summer194

•4 months ago

12 Replies

Iron Levels

79yo male with classic tale of RLS. Started at 17yo. Progressing over the years. Augmentation last Christmas on Pramipexole and a hell of a time transitioning...

79yo male with classic tale of RLS. Started at 17yo. Progressing over the years....

JOBAN1uk

•4 months ago

4 Replies

Ropinirole vs Buprenorphine!

I had a phone call from 1 Dr. who told me that Ropinirole would cure my RLS and was annoyed that I wouldn't take them. He decided to get the head of the...

I had a phone call from 1 Dr. who told me that Ropinirole would cure my RLS and ...

Danni54

•4 months ago

14 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for January 2024

Anyone tried celery juice

Methadone

Does anyone have any direct experience of Targinact?

Trying to determine the right pace for tapering use of Neupro

Did anyone see this?

QuietLEGS

George Lundberg on sugar and RLS

antispasmodic medication for irritable bowel syndrome

I messed up

Ferritin

Ropinerol withdrawal.... what now?

update

New FDA approved drug free RLS treatment

A suggestion that is working well, for me at least. AT least for now.

Sleepy Girl Mocktail

buprenorphine 10mcg patches and nightmares

Medication check

Back to gabapentin

Pramipexole withdrawal

My journey to date

Withdrawal Update

The RLS nightmare

Switching from Pregablin to Gabapentin

Oxycodone - the way forward or a dead end?

Possible extra neurological issue?

Big pharma and its influence on medical regulators

Feedback in garlic/ ginger paste for RLS

Body position

Iron Levels

Ropinirole vs Buprenorphine!

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