High blood pressure meds and RLS...Does anyone know of a medication for high blood pressure that doesnt trigger RLS? I have high blood pressure, and my GP...reactions7replies
Restless Legs and Comorbidities...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) has always been a part of my life. As a child in the 1950s, I was unable to...reactions9comments
FeaturedMonitoring RLS events...I was wondering g whether there was a way of monitoring RLS/PLMD without full polysomnography. I have sleep apnea as well, and...reactions5replies
RLS Didn’t Ruin Our Elopement...When my husband and I were planning our wedding, we had lots of things to factor in, but the main one was...reactionscomments
FeaturedI would like a scientists opinion on my way of fighting my rls/ras...It all started when I began to have rls around 18, then this developed into ras (restless arms). I've tried everything. I...reactions14repliesAlternative TreatmentsDiagnosisTreatment
FeaturedNever Look Forward to the New Day...I am 91 years old and have had RLS for the past 10 years. I really dread the day, but I also...reactions14replies
When do you usually go to sleep?...I have opened this discussion because i haven't been able to find a similar topic on the forums, you can delete it...reactions2replies
What Is Medical Gaslighting?...If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical...reactionscomments
Any new treatments and if not, pull away beds?...Hello all! My husband has fairly severe PLMD. He is treating his apnea, but it has not helped the movements. He has...reactions2repliesAlternative TreatmentsInsomniaPLMD
Rene’s Story...Well, let me tell you that I am now 70 years old and have suffered four heart attacks so far. I have...reactions1reply
Of Course Restless Legs Syndrome Impacts Our Mental Health...May is Mental Health Month. The words "mental health" carry a bit of a stigma. Still. They shouldn’t. It is possible for...reactionscomments
When Nighttime Prevails...During a daydreaming session one day, I realised something. My depression is worse at night, especially when my restless legs syndrome (RLS)...reactions6comments
This worked for me...I had suffered with restless legs for three years. It was particularly bad at night as I was falling asleep and kept...reactions4repliesAlternative Treatments
The Remarkable Tale of the Inflatable Bed...Earlier this month I was invited to stay with a friend for a couple of weeks to avoid the disgusting weather near...reactionscomments
This Isn’t Your Friend’s Restless Legs...One of my best friends was diagnosed with restless legs syndrome (RLS) before me. I didn’t know. She never mentioned it. It...reactionscomments
Wow, What a Great RLS Month!...I have had RLS for so long and so severely I can’t quite comprehend not having it anymore. Nothing seems to even...reactionscomments
RLS battle...I have had RLS for years but no longer since doctor has prescribed 1200 mgs of gabapentine. The trick is to take...reactions1reply
How would you describe how your Restless legs symptoms?...Mine feel like worms crawling thru my veins in my calves and thighs. It can drive me crazy. It happens at rest...reactions4repliesSymptoms
Whether the Weather, There Are Challenges...I 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 Why...When I was asked to recount the effects RLS has on me, my life, and the world around me, I questioned why...reactionscomments
