Where Are Our Ferritin Levels Supposed to Be?I had always assumed I'd never had iron deficiency anemia. Actually, any sort of anemia. That my doctor must have tested that...reactions2comments
In Days Gone BySome conditions allow us to continue being an active part of the community; others do not. Comorbidities of restless leg syndrome (RLS)...reactionscomments
One Size Doesn't Fit AllHow many times have you heard phrases like, "Take some vitamins, your symptoms will go away. It worked for me," or "I...reactionscomments
"Oh, What Now?": Ralph's ThoughtsMy RLS has annoyed me on and off for approximately 6 years. Most of the time I can ignore it; if it...reactions3comments
Nightly Routine: Winding Down With a Relaxing BathI know some people use heat for their RLS while others like to use cold packs. I haven’t actually tried a cold...reactionscomments
Crafting a Memoir With RLSWords are my haven. Not spoken ones — I’m not so good with them. But the written word is the place I...reactionscomments
Wish and You Shall ReceiveSitting on the couch late one evening whilst reading a newspaper (digitally), I realized I hadn't experienced any creepy crawly leg symptoms!...reactionscomments
Painful RLS and RLS ProgressionI wonder sometimes about restless legs syndrome (RLS) progression and why it becomes painful for some people and not other people. Why...reactionscomments
Living With RLS in the Great White NorthI am blessed to live in Canada, a.k.a. "The Great White North." Be honest, how many of you did the “Cooo, loo...reactionscomments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be...reactionscomments
Wellbutrin and Smart Restless LegsMy saga balancing my overall mental health and restless legs syndrome is that, after realizing my SSRI was increasing my RLS symptoms...reactionscomments
RLS: What Not to SayI have had restless legs syndrome (RLS) my entire life. I have zero recollection of being a still and rested person. For...reactionscomments
You Are What You SleepPrior to writing this post I was 400+ words into writing a piece about diet affecting restless legs syndrome (RLS). I started...reactionscomments
Misery Loves Company: I Got COVID and It Aggravated My RLSI got 3 vaccine doses, and then I got COVID-19. That basically tells you the state of my fantastic immune system. So...reactionscomments
Restless Everything SyndromeOften, in the dead of night, I wander down the hall of my home with so many questions plaguing my mind. I...reactionscomments
Why Is Restless Legs Syndrome So Hard to Treat? 2nd Sleep Disorders In America Survey ResultsIf you are living with restless legs syndrome (RLS) and feel frustrated by the list of treatments that have not helped your...reactions4comments
Tell Your RLS StoryI’d like to issue a challenge to you. Tell someone your story. Tell them about your restless legs. It took me 20...reactions4comments
Raising Awareness: My Relationship With SleepA healthy relationship with sleep is important to our health and overall well-being. But what happens when that relationship is fractured? This...reactionscomments
Ways to Raise Awareness About Your Sleep DisorderThe National Sleep Foundation’s Sleep Awareness Week® is celebrated every year in March. As you likely know, many people don’t know much...reactions1comment
The Nightly GrindLike many, restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a comorbidity of other conditions, 1 of those being hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS). I have...reactions1comment
