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Restless Legs Syndrome

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Rls and monthly cycle.

Hi, I am new to this site, i currently take pramipexole 2 88mcg at night, these have been the best i've tried over the years. They have worked brill apart from...

Hi, I am new to this site, i currently take pramipexole 2 88mcg at night, these ...

robbo34

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Clocks "going back" in the UK: does this have an effect on the treatment of our RLS and, if so, what do sufferers do about it?

In the UK last night we had to "put our clocks back an hour". If we are used to taking our meds at a certain time in the evening to gain relief all through the...

In the UK last night we had to "put our clocks back an hour". If we are used to ...

Tpebop

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone tried this to help?

I wanted to share with you all a way I find easier to get to sleep with "wiggly legs". I have a heated under blanket for my bed which I put on before I get in...

I wanted to share with you all a way I find easier to get to sleep with "wiggly ...

missteal

•12 years ago

12 Replies

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Barry Perrin

Have suffered RLS all my life (60) day and night. take Mirapexin for it, it seems to be getting worse with age.

Have suffered RLS all my life (60) day and night. take Mirapexin for it, it seem...

Chelseaman

•12 years ago

31 Replies

Neupro patch pulse rate !

Hi all you lovely people can anyone using the neupro patch tell me if their pulse rate has increased mine has increased it's up to 112 bpm and even 125 bpm is...

Hi all you lovely people can anyone using the neupro patch tell me if their puls...

Rish

•12 years ago

4 Replies

new member

First time on the site, I have had this for so many years now but it has been worse recently with upper body discomfort as well as legs on the move. I have...

First time on the site, I have had this for so many years now but it has been wo...

roux

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Hi All,I suffer from Fibromyalgia, Lupus sle. It is my first time on your community so am asking the question below.

I was referred to a neurologist as I have been suffering with burning and painful fingertips, which also affects my arms , also my toes and calfs. Although my...

I was referred to a neurologist as I have been suffering with burning and painfu...

Loopy-loo

•12 years ago

10 Replies

has any one tryed requip

jane_hamilton

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Anyone tried tramadol for RLS??

I finally managed to speak to my gp abut my RLS yesterday. I've had it all my life but until I found this site I didn't realise anything could be done about...

I finally managed to speak to my gp abut my RLS yesterday. I've had it all my li...

missteal

•12 years ago

7 Replies

im on methocarbamol for it. but daughter age 14 got it to

but my daughter has had it since she was 10 years old and we both get it bad ,shes 14 now what can i give her to help stop it

but my daughter has had it since she was 10 years old and we both get it bad ,sh...

cazz19

•12 years ago

6 Replies

what are you doing?

How about a blog where we can say what we are doing to get through the night? (or day) not a place to discuss drugs and histories. just a place to blow off...

How about a blog where we can say what we are doing to get through the night? (o...

thedragon

•12 years ago

13 Replies

Would you be willing to feature as a case study on RLS-UK?

I am looking for volunteers who would be willing to feature on the RLS-UK website as case studies, the intention being that you can tell 'your story', how long...

I am looking for volunteers who would be willing to feature on the RLS-UK websit...

Daragh

•12 years ago

17 Replies

restless leg at night

Hidden

•12 years ago

3 Replies

I both love and hate the weeke...

I both love and hate the weekends. I've been relaxing today after a hectic week and being up most nights with my stupid legs and arms so I'm really suffering...

I both love and hate the weekends. I've been relaxing today after a hectic week ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

19 Replies

Neupro patch duds

Does any of you lovely people find that using the neupro patch you get one or two dud patches?? That don't work? I have found a few and there is like a...

Does any of you lovely people find that using the neupro patch you get one or tw...

Rish

•12 years ago

13 Replies

Ode To The RLS Rebel, Jill Gunzel

This is a post about a woman who I met online back in 1997, the first person with RLS I ever talked to, and she was my RLS Angel. :) Well, after a long battle...

This is a post about a woman who I met online back in 1997, the first person wit...

nightdancer

•12 years ago

8 Replies

4th night in a row with no sleep!!!

I'm 30 weeks pregnant today and this is the 4th night in a row i have been sat up with twitchy legs! I don't know how much longer i can cope with this little...

I'm 30 weeks pregnant today and this is the 4th night in a row i have been sat u...

maisie123

•12 years ago

48 Replies

Does anyone else "stagger" their pramipexole meds?

In the past I have taken pramipexole (4x0.088mg) at about 8pm and eventually get relief from RLS symptoms throughout the night. My GPs have refused to allow me...

In the past I have taken pramipexole (4x0.088mg) at about 8pm and eventually get...

Tpebop

•12 years ago

12 Replies

my doctor prescribed diazapam for my restless leg syndrom plus i have a vitamin d deficancy

is diazapam ok for restless leg syndrom

margaretann

•12 years ago

4 Replies

New here, but not to RLS

I am 60 years old and have had rls for as long as I can remember. It is getting worse I do not want to go back to not watching a whole film or going to the...

I am 60 years old and have had rls for as long as I can remember. It is getting ...

glendam52

•12 years ago

15 Replies

How effective is Dopamine agents for RLS?

My name is Reji Joseph and I am writing to you on behalf of my mother. My mother is a school teacher and she is currently 56 years old. She has been...

My name is Reji Joseph and I am writing to you on behalf of my mother. My mo...

reji

•12 years ago

7 Replies

RLS & parkinsons

I`ve read that RLS comes from the same area of the brain that parkinsons comes from, & I`m wondering if that means that as a RLS sufferer, I`m more likely to...

I`ve read that RLS comes from the same area of the brain that parkinsons comes f...

hairyfairy

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Restless Arm Syndrome?

I have seen a specialist and been put on Pramipexole. He said I was unusual as my arms and hands [and head and neck] are affected. My legs are affected but...

I have seen a specialist and been put on Pramipexole. He said I was unusual as ...

sajas

•12 years ago

17 Replies

What is the latest medication for Rls and what is the best one

Zappa

•12 years ago

6 Replies

If patch does not work and makes RLS worse, can I remove before 24 hours?

Lolita

•12 years ago

2 Replies

what will happen if I discontinue use of patch after only 1 application?

Lolita

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Pregnant and RLS making it hell!!!

Hi, i'm new to this and writing because once againt i am sat up unable to sleep due to my "twitchy legs" I am currently 29 weeks pregnant with my third baby. I...

Hi, i'm new to this and writing because once againt i am sat up unable to sleep ...

maisie123

•12 years ago

7 Replies

At last a positive use for those kicking legs!

A few weeks ago, as a tail end of something I posted on this site, I asked if anyone had thought of a positive use for restless legs. I never got a reply...

A few weeks ago, as a tail end of something I posted on this site, I asked if an...

Tpebop

•12 years ago

3 Replies

a blog about iron, iron overload, Ferritn scores and Quinine use..............

I have been all over this web site yesterday and today, and the amount of times we have posted and talked about these things in a lot of previous posts and...

I have been all over this web site yesterday and today, and the amount of times ...

nightdancer

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Advice and Info

Read all the blog's and question's since i joined, and i must say, there's some good info for us here. But there's a lot of conflicting stuff also, and while...

Read all the blog's and question's since i joined, and i must say, there's some ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

6 Replies

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Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for October 2012

Rls and monthly cycle.

Clocks "going back" in the UK: does this have an effect on the treatment of our RLS and, if so, what do sufferers do about it?

Anyone tried this to help?

Barry Perrin

Neupro patch pulse rate !

new member

Hi All,I suffer from Fibromyalgia, Lupus sle. It is my first time on your community so am asking the question below.

has any one tryed requip

Anyone tried tramadol for RLS??

im on methocarbamol for it. but daughter age 14 got it to

what are you doing?

Would you be willing to feature as a case study on RLS-UK?

restless leg at night

I both love and hate the weeke...

Neupro patch duds

Ode To The RLS Rebel, Jill Gunzel

4th night in a row with no sleep!!!

Does anyone else "stagger" their pramipexole meds?

my doctor prescribed diazapam for my restless leg syndrom plus i have a vitamin d deficancy

New here, but not to RLS

How effective is Dopamine agents for RLS?

RLS & parkinsons

Restless Arm Syndrome?

What is the latest medication for Rls and what is the best one

If patch does not work and makes RLS worse, can I remove before 24 hours?

what will happen if I discontinue use of patch after only 1 application?

Pregnant and RLS making it hell!!!

At last a positive use for those kicking legs!

a blog about iron, iron overload, Ferritn scores and Quinine use..............

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