Do you find it difficult to talk to your doctor about your RLS?...Have you ever had difficulty describing your symptoms? Have you ever had a doctor or other clinician not understand? On the flipside...reactions7repliesHealthcare TeamAwarenessTreatment
RLS or ADHD?...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is something that I have had since about age 5. It has affected my life in more ways...reactionscomments
RLS...Neurologist stopped my pramipexole. Started 75 mg pregabalin and.5mg HCLRopinirole. Both before bed. My symptoms were worse. Slept a total of 4...reactions8repliesCoping
RLS in the Workplace...I have just started a new job a couple of days a week. It’s pretty exciting stuff. I’m now a part-time medical...reactionscomments
RLS Roulette: 600 Miles and 4 Hours of Sleep...Last month I experienced the worst journey I have ever had the misfortune to be part of since my battle with RLS...reactionscomments
"What Are You Doing?": When Masking My Symptoms Doesn't Work...Most of the time I am a pretty chill person — even when it comes to pretty aggravating symptoms of chronic illness...reactions5comments
Timing Is Key With My RLS Medications...My mom has Crohn’s disease very severely and would often end up in the hospital as a result. I remember there was...reactionscomments
RLS: The Beginning of an End?...Content Note: This article discusses suicide. If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, there are resources available for support...reactionscomments
What Does Augmentation Feel Like?...Having restless legs syndrome (RLS) is no fun, folks. No fun at all. It’s like a mass of the world’s fastest beetles...reactionscomments
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Can't Sleep? Just Get Out of Bed for a Bit...This is one of the oldest tricks I used to do for chronic insomnia and "painsomnia" (insomnia due to chronic pain). And...reactions3comments
Spinning Away for a Sleep...The great exercise debate keeps rumbling on when it comes to any invisible illness, not just RLS. We've heard people say that...reactionscomments
The Allergy and Antihistamine Trigger...When I had COVID in February 2022, it messed up my well-managed asthma even though I had 3 vaccine shots. Thankfully, I...reactionscomments
RLS...I started having RLS about 20 years ago. My medicine worked fine for most of the time until I had a bunch...reactions1reply
Getting to know you...Getting to know all about you🎻🎶 (I like inserting pop culture into things I say/write.) This thread is a way to get...reactionsrepliesFriends & Family
Guidelines for Living With RLS Are a Bit of a Challenge for Me...As with every disease, there are guidelines, tips, and instructions for living with and managing a disease, and RLS is no exception...reactionscomments
A Day in the Life of an RLS Patient...Most times I don't know when my day starts or when it ends. I could go to sleep as early as 6...reactionscomments
How a Long Road Trip and a Horrible Bed Was an RLS Nightmare...Last year my husband and I needed to travel out of town for a specialist appointment, and because of how far away...reactionscomments
Sit awhile and chat....Greetings and welcome.😁 This thread is for people to share how they are doing and it doesn't have to be related to...reactions5repliesCopingMental HealthTips & Advice
The Walking Tired...I have recently been lucky enough to relocate to the most beautiful part of the country. Wide, open, majestic spaces, green as...reactionscomments