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Restless Legs Syndrome

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TV programme

Is this being repeated?

Munga123

•5 years ago

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BACK ON THE GOOD STUFF

I had an appointment with my cute shrink yesterday, and it was an extremely productive one at that. The first thing that he wanted to do was to discuss my...

I had an appointment with my cute shrink yesterday, and it was an extremely prod...

TEAH35

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Requip & Mertazapine

It has been a long time since I have posted on here, but all who struggle are always in my thoughts. Had a rough year, first I had a right knee total...

It has been a long time since I have posted on here, but all who struggle are al...

eddied

•5 years ago

2 Replies

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End of ropinerole

Just thought I would mention this see a copy of the article below On Dec. 19 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the forthcoming discontinuation of...

Just thought I would mention this see a copy of the article below On Dec. 19 the...

Tscrutton

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Cannabis research.

This is the main conclusion from a recent meta study on medicinal cannabis. This has been a recurring question on this forum. "Despite the conventional...

This is the main conclusion from a recent meta study on medicinal cannabis. This...

Madlegs1

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Iron

Help please iron levels results 9.5 I have to see doctor. Read somewhere levels need to be high with Restless leg syndrome. My sister is taking iron and her...

Help please iron levels results 9.5 I have to see doctor. Read somewhere levels ...

frances1

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Where to buy Kratom

I’m annoyed because the place I usually buy Kratom - Kratom UK - has become dysfunctional - their website won’t let me complete my order. I rely on Kratom,...

I’m annoyed because the place I usually buy Kratom - Kratom UK - has become dysf...

rkatt

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Iron supplements and ferritin levels

Prior to switching to a new doctor, due to moving out of state, I weaned myself off all my meds (statins, Tramadol for a back injury, etc) other than a...

Prior to switching to a new doctor, due to moving out of state, I weaned myself ...

Momofstsh

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Trazodone

I am currently taking 50 ml of Trazodone with 50 ml of pramipexole. This allows me 6 hours of sleep. Has anyone had any problems taking this sleeping med?

I am currently taking 50 ml of Trazodone with 50 ml of pramipexole. This allows...

Sarasota16

•5 years ago

4 Replies

I need some help for a friend of mine addicted to pramipexole

Hi, I simply can't believe I found this forum, what an absolute god send. My friend ( my ex) has been on pramipexole for 6 years, going up pill by pill over...

Hi, I simply can't believe I found this forum, what an absolute god send. My fri...

starryeye

•5 years ago

36 Replies

If you live in England, read this!

Thank you to all of you who completed the Neurological Alliance's survey. RLS is now moving up the list but we can move up even further. If you live in...

Thank you to all of you who completed the Neurological Alliance's survey. RLS is...

Daragh

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Can on augment on Gabapentin

I'm trying to understand my RL still- and probably will forever! I'm wondering whether gabapentin is also a drug that can cause augmentation. I've been on it...

I'm trying to understand my RL still- and probably will forever! I'm wondering w...

restlessstoz

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Kratom extract for RLS?

Have had RLS problem for about 2 years and after getting to the point of about 2 hours of sleep per night I was getting very desperate. I found out about...

Have had RLS problem for about 2 years and after getting to the point of about 2...

Kratomhelp

•5 years ago

27 Replies

I wish I'd studied medicine!

Anemia is important to RLS patients. In Australia being officially anemic is the key to getting an iron infusion easily with support from the Government,...

Anemia is important to RLS patients. In Australia being officially anemic is...

Graham3196

•5 years ago

8 Replies

L-Tyrosine

Hi everyone, I have been given the name of this amino acid as a suggestion for use for my RL. Does anyone know of treatment with this and if so, any comments?...

Hi everyone, I have been given the name of this amino acid as a suggestion for u...

restlessstoz

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Surprise temporal lobe epilepsy diagnosis

53 year old woman here, with a 20ish year history of gradually increasing RLS and PLMD. Sleep test ten years ago confirmed PLMD (but I didn't happen to have...

53 year old woman here, with a 20ish year history of gradually increasing RLS an...

Marlayna67

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Important News - from Johns Hopkins

New information on increased excitability in the motor cortex in RLS, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as treatment....

New information on increased excitability in the motor cortex in RLS, and tran...

Parminter

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Restless Legs: Why behavioural issues may be linked to your child's sleep

He's a boy. He gets distracted easily. He's emotionally sensitive. These are the excuses Courtney Waltz would tell herself when she tried to understand her...

He's a boy. He gets distracted easily. He's emotionally sensitive. These are the...

Daragh

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Found My Cure for RLS and Severe Night Cramps

Had a pre-op blood panel taken before having my pacemaker replaced. It showed potassium and magnesium deficiencies. Changed my diuretic to a potassium...

Had a pre-op blood panel taken before having my pacemaker replaced. It showed po...

mam6818

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Augmented

I am new to the forum and don't quite understand the frequent use of "augmented" re medication for RLS. Thoughts please.

I am new to the forum and don't quite understand the frequent use of "augmented"...

Daisy2408

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Is it RLS?

Hi I'm wondering if anyone has similar symptoms to me and if anything is helping them? After about an hour of getting into bed, a calf muscle in one leg will...

Hi I'm wondering if anyone has similar symptoms to me and if anything is helping...

Dazedallday

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Ginkgo Biloba for RLS

I took 60 mg of Ginkgo Biloba in the middle of awful sleepless night and slept like a baby till morning. Manufacturer: Jarrow Formulas from iherb.com. It was...

I took 60 mg of Ginkgo Biloba in the middle of awful sleepless night and slept l...

Alex2308

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Fed up ,tired

Mini rant fed up and tired .... yeah i knooooooooooooow lots feels the same we all have our own fights each different but know what each feels so not gonna...

Mini rant fed up and tired .... yeah i knooooooooooooow lots feels the same we a...

gypsy49

•5 years ago

26 Replies

RLS after knee surgery?

About a year ago I had my knee scoped to take out some tissue. Ever since then I’ve been having terrible restless legs. My symptoms started about 4 months...

About a year ago I had my knee scoped to take out some tissue. Ever since then I...

texgal23

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Paediatric RLS specialist??

Any recommendations for doctors specialising in RLS in children? Preferably London but willing to travel. Prefably offering private appointments as we would be...

Any recommendations for doctors specialising in RLS in children? Preferably Lond...

MumofT

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Gabapentin viz. Lyrica

Hi as regards sleep and nerve stimulation (Im finding gabapentin a little stimulating on my sensory nerves) how do they compare? Cheers

Hi as regards sleep and nerve stimulation (Im finding gabapentin a little stimul...

Andyroo66

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Weaned off Mirapex

Rexap; It's taken me 5 months to wean off 14 pills a week of Mirapex. I took 2, 0.25 per day of Mirapex for my rls. I am since 1 month without any Mirapex, as...

Rexap; It's taken me 5 months to wean off 14 pills a week of Mirapex. I took 2, ...

Tennwalker1

•5 years ago

15 Replies

RLS Knee osteoarthritis and phisio

I am advised by my doctors to undergo a course of phisio to treat my knee pain and RLS. I am nervous that this will only exacerbate my symptoms. Anybody had...

I am advised by my doctors to undergo a course of phisio to treat my knee pain a...

nobobo

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Physiology of RLS and possible new treatments

My husband found this article on new findings about RLS. It’s not just the brain and spine causing problems but nerve cells communicating with muscles in the...

My husband found this article on new findings about RLS. It’s not just the brain...

Joolsg

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Rls

Does anyone else suffer breathlessness side effects from Naproxen and Co Codomol. I have suffered from knee pain for Four years. Also from leg spasms every...

Does anyone else suffer breathlessness side effects from Naproxen and Co Codomol...

nobobo

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Restless Legs Syndrome | HealthUnlocked

Restless Legs Syndrome

All posts for February 2019

TV programme

BACK ON THE GOOD STUFF

Requip & Mertazapine

End of ropinerole

Cannabis research.

Iron

Where to buy Kratom

Iron supplements and ferritin levels

Trazodone

I need some help for a friend of mine addicted to pramipexole

If you live in England, read this!

Can on augment on Gabapentin

Kratom extract for RLS?

I wish I'd studied medicine!

L-Tyrosine

Surprise temporal lobe epilepsy diagnosis

Important News - from Johns Hopkins

Restless Legs: Why behavioural issues may be linked to your child's sleep

Found My Cure for RLS and Severe Night Cramps

Augmented

Is it RLS?

Ginkgo Biloba for RLS

Fed up ,tired

RLS after knee surgery?

Paediatric RLS specialist??

Gabapentin viz. Lyrica

Weaned off Mirapex

RLS Knee osteoarthritis and phisio

Physiology of RLS and possible new treatments

Rls

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