How I Got My Groove BackBy groove, I mean quality of life – something very important. Now, it's very important to set the stage. In 2013, I...reactionscomments
The Scariest Day of My Life Caused RLS Pains for DaysFebruary 6, 2021, was one of the scariest days of my life, and it ended up causing restless legs syndrome pain for...reactionscomments
Periodic Limb Movement of SleepI didn't know that more than 80 percent of people who suffer from restless legs syndrome (RLS) also suffer at night with...reactionscomments
The Hunt for a Shower SeatAbout 8 years ago, my husband and I had to shower together to save money. I am super grateful that we did...reactionscomments
'And We're Walking' – Overcoming Dread to Go for a Solo WalkYes, I love Stargate. This article is going to be a little bit different than what I've usually been doing. I am...reactionscomments
Why I Practice Self-Care DailyNow I am sure most of you have heard about practicing self-care when you are living with a disease (or more, in...reactionscomments
The Most Frustrating Thing About My RLS Is Its PersistenceIn the past, a lot of things frustrated me about restless legs syndrome (RLS). My primary frustration was how insanely intense it...reactionscomments
My Restless Legs Syndrome JourneyI’ve had fibromyalgia since I was 20 years old, so I knew what restless legs syndrome (RLS) was. I have researched fibromyalgia...reactionscomments
RLS in a Heatwave SummerI read from restless legs syndrome (RLS) groups that RLS can be worse in either extreme temperatures: hot or cold. For some...reactions8comments
Juggling Multiple Chronic Illnesses and Medications With an RLS DiagnosisIt didn't take long for me to realize I have a few medical conditions that complicate or trigger restless legs syndrome (RLS)...reactions3comments
Whether the Weather, There Are ChallengesI have written before about the different challenges summer and winter bring to my RLS. However, now that I'm on pregabalin, some...reactions13comments
The Reason WhyWhen I was asked to recount the effects RLS has on me, my life, and the world around me, I questioned why...reactionscomments
Embracing Changes in Lifestyle and Habits I have just separated from my common-law spouse of 25 years. It is a new beginning in many ways for me. A...reactionscomments
Living With Endometriosis While Juggling RLSI wish that I had just restless legs syndrome (RLS), but I also have a couple of other diseases. I have given...reactionscomments
I Discovered a Heating Pad Helps My RLSAs my title suggests, I have discovered that a heating pad is helpful. I have previously written about how I sought out...reactionscomments
Joining A Gym With RLSAs a certain time of year unfolds, we find ourselves bombarded with shameful advertisements telling us to be "bikini-ready," or to lose...reactionscomments
The Pajamas DilemmaI have always been finicky with clothing. Ever since I was a child and my mom would take me shopping for clothes...reactions2comments
Trauma and RLSThere were many pieces of the puzzle that was my life before I realized I had restless legs syndrome (RLS). I was...reactions5comments
What We Do in the ShadowsAs the day draws to a close, RLS sufferers such as myself find themselves waking from our stupor, resembling creatures that roam...reactionscomments
RLS and the Stress ExperienceOne restless legs syndrome (RLS) trigger I have seen mentioned a lot is stress. Certainly, stress, worry, and anxiety at night make...reactions1comment
