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Restless Legs Syndrome

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what next?

I thought I’d give you an update on my husband. You guys are very helpful in his reduction in ropinerole last year, he was taking 8 mg a day and is currently...

I thought I’d give you an update on my husband. You guys are very helpful in hi...

Sandalsforever

•6 days ago

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Changing from Bupromorphine sublingual tablets to patches

Hi I've been on bupromorphine 400 micrograms 2 mornin and 2 at nite although I used to only do 1 day and 1 nite. Since having a knee replacement 3 months ago...

Hi I've been on bupromorphine 400 micrograms 2 mornin and 2 at nite although I u...

Palamino

•6 days ago

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Recovery from DAWS?

Has anyone recovered from DAWS? How long did it take? Please be succinct, because I've become so stupid, I can barely comprehend anything more than a few...

Has anyone recovered from DAWS? How long did it take? Please be succinct, becau...

Skippingliz

•6 days ago

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Changing from Ropinirole to Pramipexole

I'm new to this group and did read a few posts on this topic, but have a follow-up question. I was on 4 mg. Ropinirole and the RLS was getting worse. Just...

I'm new to this group and did read a few posts on this topic, but have a follow-...

AccountingIsSexy

•6 days ago

24 Replies

Pregabalin no longer effective

Dear all, reading these messages so helpful and supportive. I’m in Oxfordshire, England, on 300mg of Pregabalin per night for my RLS. I’ve put on weight...

Dear all, reading these messages so helpful and supportive. I’m in Oxfordshire,...

Bowie4eva

•7 days ago

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Coming off ropinerole

After several years on ropinerole, I've made the decision to stop taking it due to the augmentation I've experienced. I'm now down to 0.5mg and I'm really...

After several years on ropinerole, I've made the decision to stop taking it due ...

Marley7

•7 days ago

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a new drug experiment

hello all, a quick catch up is that oxycodone used to work for me. I switched to Suboxone and then started having joint pain and more recently crazy...

hello all, a quick catch up is that oxycodone used to work for me. I switched ...

Marlayna67

•7 days ago

28 Replies

horizant awful

Today was my first day taking horizant and probably my last. I cant lay down for more than a secon d. I am in such agony. tomorrow i will go back on...

Today was my first day taking horizant and probably my last. I cant lay down fo...

lorri214

•7 days ago

39 Replies

Is Tramadol effective right away?

After seeing a new neurologist late in April, I started on clonazepam at bedtime. After a week of not having any results other than being way groggier than...

After seeing a new neurologist late in April, I started on clonazepam at bedtime...

Marzipana

•7 days ago

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Treating reflux with RLS

Following more than 10 years of RLS augmentation I'm now on 10mcg buprenorphine patches with 800mg gabbies. Following worsening symptoms and the incompetent...

Following more than 10 years of RLS augmentation I'm now on 10mcg buprenorphine...

ChickenTwisty

•7 days ago

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Sudden Change

I have been taking Apo Pramipexole for years and the pharmacy changed to Auro Pramipexole when I renewed my prescription iyesterday. I had the worst night...

I have been taking Apo Pramipexole for years and the pharmacy changed to Auro Pr...

Lyne1104

•8 days ago

1 Reply

Various Questions

Hi I'm now 3 weeks off pramipexole and started Gabapentin a week ago. The first 2 of those weeks I was in hospital having surgery for something else and...

Hi I'm now 3 weeks off pramipexole and started Gabapentin a week ago. The firs...

Goagal

•8 days ago

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My experience with pregabalin.

I have suffered with RLS for approximately 2 years. I'll cut a long story short. At the moment I take 150 mg of pregabalin before sleep. It seems to be working...

I have suffered with RLS for approximately 2 years. I'll cut a long story short....

TeddyRupert

•8 days ago

11 Replies

Liver Beef Glandular pills for iron?

Hi. Has anyone tried Liver Beef Glandular pills to increase iron rather than iron pills directly? My naturopathic doctor prefers this for RLS, because he says...

Hi. Has anyone tried Liver Beef Glandular pills to increase iron rather than iro...

JaggySr

•8 days ago

5 Replies

Help in Oklahoma

I an 78 years old and have had RLS for many years. However, it is getting worse. I take 1800 mg gabapentin and am weaning off of Requip. I just saw my...

I an 78 years old and have had RLS for many years. However, it is getting worse...

Littlegran

•8 days ago

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Iron levels.

Hi . I've had 12 transfusions after internal bleeding and surgery in April. My hb was at 6 before the transfusion. My levels are as below. Is this sufficient...

Hi . I've had 12 transfusions after internal bleeding and surgery in April. My h...

AzraCG

•8 days ago

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Pregabalin thoughts please

Hi I've been taking 400mg of pregabalin previously gabapentin and DA's which I withdrew from. The pregabalin has never worked fully with waking most night...

Hi I've been taking 400mg of pregabalin previously gabapentin and DA's which I w...

VJ29

•9 days ago

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new meds

what do people think of duxentine i took mine last night, sweats, being sick and nausea

what do people think of duxentine i took mine last night, sweats, being sick an...

Brookside43

•9 days ago

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restless leg syndrome

I have read up on this and found a article recommending to take one turmeric and one Tylenol no other type of pain reliever must be Tylenol. When I am getting...

I have read up on this and found a article recommending to take one turmeric an...

Friend_rsl

•9 days ago

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pregabalin

I am going to try pregabalin because I have to take gabapentin at 4 different times to get the 2100mg. What is the best way to take the pregabalin? I trust...

I am going to try pregabalin because I have to take gabapentin at 4 different ti...

senders

•9 days ago

24 Replies

exhaustion and feeling no hope

hi, I have been suffering from rls and also in my arms, I have been sleeping on the sofa for almost 2 years because of interrupting my husbands sleep, I can’t...

hi, I have been suffering from rls and also in my arms, I have been sleeping on ...

Lizzy2301

•9 days ago

27 Replies

Max Burn Pro II for RLS

I have heard of an individual who uses Max Burn Pro II fitness plate and feels it helps improve her leg circulation and RLS. Are any of you aware of this...

I have heard of an individual who uses Max Burn Pro II fitness plate and feels i...

Goingcrackers

•9 days ago

8 Replies

Buprenorphine battle

So Ive just changed Gp's after 50 yrs to get Buprrnorphine. They knew exactly what drug I wanted BEFORE I joined and they said generally fine with a...

So Ive just changed Gp's after 50 yrs to get Buprrnorphine. They knew exactly wh...

Huntingleroy

•9 days ago

57 Replies

Bupenorphrine — medical support?

After 10 years with pramipexole and gabapentin I have reached the end of the line with augmentation and I am considering moving to bupenorphrine. Can someone...

After 10 years with pramipexole and gabapentin I have reached the end of the li...

Wairahi

•9 days ago

20 Replies

Results From New Neurologist Visit

My past visit to a Neurologist I was offered Pramipexole, I declined (Due to information from this site as well as Mayo advice) and the DR. said if I don't...

My past visit to a Neurologist I was offered Pramipexole, I declined (Due to inf...

C82021

•10 days ago

9 Replies

Thinking about RLS sets it off!

I have noticed that having a fleeting thought about RLS say in the theatre or watching tv will set it off. Today I read a couple of posts on Face Book saying...

I have noticed that having a fleeting thought about RLS say in the theatre or wa...

Flora-Rose

•10 days ago

11 Replies

Brain Iron Stores

Hi everyone, I have suffered from RLS for several years now am currently taking 600mg Gabapentin between 4-5pm and another 600mg at 9pm. This doesnt always...

Hi everyone, I have suffered from RLS for several years now am currently taking ...

heliso1

•10 days ago

5 Replies

Beyond enraged atm.

So I spoke to the pharmacist who had expressed concern about my pain management... Amitriptyline + pregabalin are now thefirst line treatments for neuropathic...

So I spoke to the pharmacist who had expressed concern about my pain management....

Oscarcat63

•10 days ago

6 Replies

increase in RLS while in hospital with severe pain on morphine

Im in hospital with an excruciating painful chest injury and chest infection. I’m on minimum dose of pramipexole and 100g of gabapentin. I’m having high dose...

Im in hospital with an excruciating painful chest injury and chest infection. I’...

HilsK

•10 days ago

9 Replies

maxima dopa

has anyone tried Macuna Dopa in place of ropinirole for RLS? I bought some at my local health food store, but can’t find any information on how to dose it. I...

has anyone tried Macuna Dopa in place of ropinirole for RLS? I bought some at my...

JojoWalker

•10 days ago

7 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for May 2024

what next?

Changing from Bupromorphine sublingual tablets to patches

Recovery from DAWS?

Changing from Ropinirole to Pramipexole

Pregabalin no longer effective

Coming off ropinerole

a new drug experiment

horizant awful

Is Tramadol effective right away?

Treating reflux with RLS

Sudden Change

Various Questions

My experience with pregabalin.

Liver Beef Glandular pills for iron?

Help in Oklahoma

Iron levels.

Pregabalin thoughts please

new meds

restless leg syndrome

pregabalin

exhaustion and feeling no hope

Max Burn Pro II for RLS

Buprenorphine battle

Bupenorphrine — medical support?

Results From New Neurologist Visit

Thinking about RLS sets it off!

Brain Iron Stores

Beyond enraged atm.

increase in RLS while in hospital with severe pain on morphine

maxima dopa

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