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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Compression Socks

I have recently been given compression socks prescribed by a Vascular Surgeon. They were measured and bought from a medical supplier. Ever since I have been...

I have recently been given compression socks prescribed by a Vascular Surgeon. T...

SurvivorD

•6 months ago

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lamictal

Anyone out there try Lamictal for treatment resistant depression with concurrent RLS? It has been suggested to me as an addition to the Buproprion, which has...

Anyone out there try Lamictal for treatment resistant depression with concurren...

teakabeagle

•6 months ago

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Tapering off pramexole

I've been reading this forum for a couple of years and it's really helpful. I'm in the states and I know this is a UK forum so I'm using American......

I've been reading this forum for a couple of years and it's really helpful. I'm ...

anonymous1500

•6 months ago

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Has anyone seen this Study

Try searching for Restless Leg Blog for the study on Inflammation and RLS. I know many here will dispute that theory, but here’s a study regarding it. Decide...

Try searching for Restless Leg Blog for the study on Inflammation and RLS. I kno...

Wanman4

•6 months ago

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help plz

don’t know if anyone can help I have had no relief for 14 days no matter what all my test are normal I’ve had ct scans and everything nothing is supposably off...

don’t know if anyone can help I have had no relief for 14 days no matter what al...

Ciciskinner

•6 months ago

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Switching from Ropinerole to Pramipexole

Is it worth trying a switch after nearly 20 years on Ropinerole? Has anyone tried this and been successful?

Is it worth trying a switch after nearly 20 years on Ropinerole? Has anyone trie...

Elaniemarie

•6 months ago

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Restless "Legs" in Legs, Arms and now even Hands and Feet - Or is it really Restless Legs ??

Hi, maybe some of you remember my post one year ago, when I already had some similar questions. My RLS like symptoms (I already had in my legs for 5 years)...

Hi, maybe some of you remember my post one year ago, when I already had some si...

mistaminista

•6 months ago

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Indica variety of THC infused sour gummies

I take 10 mg of Indica variety of THC, not Sativa, every night. Indica doesn’t have as much of a psychotropic effect. Sometimes there’s a little feeling of...

I take 10 mg of Indica variety of THC, not Sativa, every night. Indica doesn’t ...

Dgags

•6 months ago

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Acupuncture

I've tried a number of sessions of acupuncture & I had no relief at all! Also trying ear seeds a form of Chinese pressure points again no relief. Sorry to...

I've tried a number of sessions of acupuncture & I had no relief at all! Also tr...

Seal1504

•6 months ago

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Checking medication

Hi, I was chatting to a colleague today about their restless legs which have been unbearable lately. Their doctor put them on Perindopril for high blood...

Hi, I was chatting to a colleague today about their restless legs which have bee...

restlessstoz

•6 months ago

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Belbuca vs. Suboxone

I’m in the US (CA). I’ve been on Suboxone for two months and it handles my RLS quite well. I’m currently taking about .4 mg (1/5 of a 2mg strip) nightly....

I’m in the US (CA). I’ve been on Suboxone for two months and it handles my RLS ...

707twitcher

•6 months ago

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Iron panel values - average and RLS indicated.

Iron values and units for RLS patients 1. Total or serum iron Units: micrograms per deciliter (ug/dL) Range: men 65-175 ug/dL Range: women 50-170 ug/dL...

Iron values and units for RLS patients 1. Total or serum iron Units: microgram...

fritz34

•6 months ago

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Still Looking for Suggestions

So my post kind of got highjacked into multiple directions. LOL! So I started and new one. My concern is still how to withdrawl from Ropinarole without...

So my post kind of got highjacked into multiple directions. LOL! So I started an...

DogsCatsFamily

•6 months ago

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Gabapentin to Pramipexole for RLS/PLMD.

Has anyone changed from Gabapentin to Pramipexole for RLS/PLMD. What your experience of doing this? Many thanks

Has anyone changed from Gabapentin to Pramipexole for RLS/PLMD. What your experi...

Arrendene1

•6 months ago

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acupuncture

just an inquiry really , has anyone tried acupuncture for restless legs ? I’m asking out of desperation and would love to know if it’s successful! It’s quite...

just an inquiry really , has anyone tried acupuncture for restless legs ? I’m as...

Bonniebluebutler

•6 months ago

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arms now

I am now feeling it in my arms plz help this is unbearable 😭😭😭

Ciciskinner

•6 months ago

1 Reply

Opioids for refractory RLS-Dr Berkowski

https://www.relacshealth.com/blog/will-i-get-addicted-to-opioids-from-my-restless-legs-syndrome-treatment-part-iii?ss_source=sscampaigns&ss_campaign_id=65c80ed5

https://www.relacshealth.com/blog/will-i-get-addicted-to-opioids-from-my-restles...

Joolsg

•6 months ago

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Things, regimens,etc that are probably RLS worthless.

THINGS THAT DO NOT WORK FOR RLS All of us with RLS/PLMD have slightly different symptoms. We have tried various 'remedies' to try to relieve our RLS symptoms....

THINGS THAT DO NOT WORK FOR RLS All of us with RLS/PLMD have slightly different...

fritz34

•6 months ago

22 Replies

Covid restless leg

ever since I was diagnosed with Covid 13 days ago I have been in extreme pain and restless leg so bad that I can’t sleep I can’t walk nothing helps I’m in...

ever since I was diagnosed with Covid 13 days ago I have been in extreme pain an...

Ciciskinner

•7 months ago

40 Replies

CBD oil with Buprenorphine

Hello friends :) I have an appointment this week with a private clinic to enquire about the feasability of me trialing CBD oil predonmenantly to help with...

Hello friends :) I have an appointment this week with a private clinic to enqui...

smilingjane

•7 months ago

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How is RLS diagnosed?

HOW IS RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME DIAGNOSED? As we have mentioned before, there is no hard and fast test for RLS. Instead, a series of questions is asked and,...

HOW IS RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME DIAGNOSED? As we have mentioned before, there is n...

fritz34

•7 months ago

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Reintroducing tramadol

Good morning from Greece. Well I hope it is a good one. Has anyone tried reintroducing tramadol after augmenting on it, and if they have, how long should the...

Good morning from Greece. Well I hope it is a good one. Has anyone tried reintr...

Coeso

•7 months ago

15 Replies

medicinal mushrooms ??

Hi all, has anyone had any experience of this? I am just embarking on a course of iron to get my ferritin levels up, that might be a solution for me. If not,...

Hi all, has anyone had any experience of this? I am just embarking on a course ...

Lacey_

•7 months ago

15 Replies

Request help

My RLS starts around 1 pm .and I take 1 50/200 Carbidopa which when busy helps . Later around 3 take 1 more . Still busy so ok . Then at 7pm when the body is...

My RLS starts around 1 pm .and I take 1 50/200 Carbidopa which when busy helps ...

Dopa1

•7 months ago

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It's Working🤞

Ive been on Gabapentin for five years, went from 300mg to 1800mg ending dose. It's effect just didn't work well for me, if it was, I had a hard time knowing...

Ive been on Gabapentin for five years, went from 300mg to 1800mg ending dose. It...

C82021

•7 months ago

3 Replies

My Start Page - What I've learned and do now.

This is the Start Here paper, with clues & tips for RLS sufferers. Print it out and refer to it often. It may be your road map to possible relief. START...

This is the Start Here paper, with clues & tips for RLS sufferers. Print it o...

fritz34

•7 months ago

27 Replies

Severe restless legs

After quitting ariprizole I developed restless legs severe.No sleep at all.

Mazdasilver

•7 months ago

23 Replies

Gabapentin success

I've had RLS for over 35 years getting worse as I get older. I'm now 74. I did well on mirapexin 0.09mgs for years. Then it made my RLS worse and it moved to...

I've had RLS for over 35 years getting worse as I get older. I'm now 74. I did w...

Coeso

•7 months ago

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Informative video on updated RLS guidelines

This video is a MUST see video by Dr. John Winkelman, M.D., PHD from Mass General in Boston. He explains the problems with dopamine agonists and RLS, talks at...

This video is a MUST see video by Dr. John Winkelman, M.D., PHD from Mass Genera...

Deesee

•7 months ago

7 Replies

Pregabalin

Has anyone had any experience of pregabalin becoming less effective? I was taking the maximum dose of 450 mg but I started to have breakthrough symptoms. I...

Has anyone had any experience of pregabalin becoming less effective? I was takin...

gobojo

•7 months ago

22 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for February 2024

Compression Socks

lamictal

Tapering off pramexole

Has anyone seen this Study

help plz

Switching from Ropinerole to Pramipexole

Restless "Legs" in Legs, Arms and now even Hands and Feet - Or is it really Restless Legs ??

Indica variety of THC infused sour gummies

Acupuncture

Checking medication

Belbuca vs. Suboxone

Iron panel values - average and RLS indicated.

Still Looking for Suggestions

Gabapentin to Pramipexole for RLS/PLMD.

acupuncture

arms now

Opioids for refractory RLS-Dr Berkowski

Things, regimens,etc that are probably RLS worthless.

Covid restless leg

CBD oil with Buprenorphine

How is RLS diagnosed?

Reintroducing tramadol

medicinal mushrooms ??

Request help

It's Working🤞

My Start Page - What I've learned and do now.

Severe restless legs

Gabapentin success

Informative video on updated RLS guidelines

Pregabalin

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