You Might Have a Sleep Disorder If… ...You might have a sleep disorder if... you can't sleep. Well, that was a short article! Just kidding. I was reading an article from the CDC (in particular one on...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ask Our Health Leaders: RLS and Sleep Health Awareness...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is one of the most common sleep disorders. The unpleasant sensations that characterize the condition can make it difficult to fall asleep, stay asleep, and fall...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can you describe the "irresistible movements"?...Hi, Sorry, I already asked this as part of the other thread I created (about ibuprofen), but I think it did not get much notice in there since it was...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Relief at last...I have suffered from RLS since my 30 and I am now 81. I have osteoarthritis treated by surgery hips and spine and have had bilateral heart surgery and am...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
We're Gonna Need A Bigger... Bath!...If you are familiar with the film series Jaws, you automatically thought: BOAT! We're gonna need a bigger BOAT! What in the blue blazes has that to do with restless...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Restless Legs by Day and Night...Experiencing a bespoke attack of RLS can be nothing short of debilitating. I don't know if you put in place items that will aid you during your nighttime romp around...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
FeaturedMy family doctor prescribed Carbidopa/Levodopa on top of my Ropinerole....Hi, I'm Brian. I've been taking Ropinerole for a few years now, and I'm pretty sure it has caused augmentation. Does anyone here have experience with Carbidopa/Levodopa? My RLS is...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAugmentation
4 Reasons You'll Love Our Biweekly Newsletter!...Do you want more information about restless legs syndrome (RLS)? Are you looking for support? Do you want to connect with other people affected by RLS and hear their stories?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
RLS - relief...I have suffered from RLS for more than eight harrowing years now amnd I've tried practically all forms of remedies including placing a bar of lavender soap under my bedsheets...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
FeaturedRLS and Cancer Treatment...So happy I've found this community! I've had restless legs for as long as I can remember. It got worse when I went through stressful periods of life and usually...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does ibuprofen help with RLS?...Hi, does ibuprofen help with your RLS aches/symptoms? I am still trying to figure out if what if have is RLS (I am pretty sure it is, but not 100...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
What I Know Now About RLS...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological condition that causes uncomfortable sensations that are only relieved by moving. Most commonly it is felt in the legs, but people feel it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Going Back on Tramadol (Part 2): A New Dose...This article is a continuation of a previous article, "Going Back on Tramadol." Click here to read the previous installment! I finally had my neurologist appointment. One I’d been waiting...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
RLS / GUT, OTHER THOUGHTS ...Why why why and how long is it going to take for science to have an answer? Such a mystery!!! So many possibilities of what causes RLS. Here's mine. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesWeather
RLS and the Four Seasons...Whilst those of you out there that enjoy classical music may think I am diving into Vivaldi's back catalogue, I am in fact going to discuss the connection between weather...Reactions0reactionsComments22 comments
Grateful for Pregabalin Keeping My RLS at Bay...Previously I wrote about how I had to stop taking pramipexole due to the augmentation I was experiencing and knowing that I would not be able to handle the increase...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
RLS and Lost Love...As a child, I gravitated toward the classic love stories a lot — the likes of Romeo and Juliet (which is more of a tragedy, but still), Pride and Prejudice...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Keeping Busy in the Middle of the Night...Nighttime is meant to be for sleeping. That is my philosophy in life, at any rate. I enjoy a few hours of television or a bit of light reading. There...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Any tips on alternatives to taking tablets for RLS? ...HI can anyone recommend an alternative to pills? Anyone using herbal products. It seems all the pills that I take make you sleepy. I am totally fed up with with...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAlternative TreatmentsSide Effects