Tachyphylaxis...I've created this topic to discuss Tachyphylaxis, the medical term for decreased effectiveness of a medication, is something most of us have/will...reactions15repliesPrescription MedicationSide EffectsTreatment
Heart Issues Complicating RLS...Six years ago, I ended up having my right atrium damaged due to the constant starting and stopping of strong painkillers and...reactionscomments
Talk to Your Friends About RLS...I was having tea with a friend the other day and she mentioned that she’s been sleeping poorly as a result of...reactions1comment
Holidays Round the Corner...With the holiday seasons beginning to loom large in the mirror, the angst and dread of the preparation start to form like...reactions2comments
Foods to Avoid With Restless Legs Syndrome...If you have restless legs syndrome (RLS), you will do almost anything to avoid it. The causes of RLS can be complex...reactions1comment
My RLS Sleep Hygiene...Sleep experts and mental health professionals are always going on about sleep hygiene. For years, I ignored them. One reason was that...reactions1comment
What’s the Difference? Movements That Look Similar but Are Different...There were 2 times this year where I ended up in the emergency room (ER) because of my heart. It was racing...reactionscomments
Celestial Soothing: How the Sun Eases My Restless Legs...The sensation of creepiness crept up on me yesterday, resulting in a typical restless legs syndrome (RLS) night of pacing the floor...reactions1comment
The Fun Run of RLS in My Family...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) runs in my family. It’s both a pun, and it’s true. It’s doubly true for my family because...reactionscomments
Shopping and RLS: Online and In-Store Challenges...A couple of weeks ago, I read a post written by an extremely eloquent writer of restless legs syndrome (RLS) content. It...reactions3comments
Driving With Restless Legs Syndrome...Most people hear restless legs syndrome (RLS) and think it's just about shaky legs. They do not grasp the true extent of...reactions4comments
Living With & Finding Strength...Every chronic and life-threatening condition comes with its own symptoms and challenges, and while each individual's experience is unique, there is wisdom...reactions2comments
RLS Apps...Nikki Albert has a wonderful article talking about the reasons to track your RLS https://restlesslegssyndrome.sleep-disorders.net/living/track-sleep#comment-428855 Which got me thinking, is there an...reactionsrepliesSymptomsTips & Advice
What Do You Do in the Middle of the Night With RLS?...Lately, I have been plagued with restless legs syndrome (RLS) at 3 AM. It wakes me up, and I can’t get back...reactions5comments
Trust in Magnesium...I don’t know why I’m so bad at taking vitamins. I’m a pretty responsible person. I floss (sometimes). I keep my house...reactions10comments
Holistically Speaking: Taking a Natural Approach to Treat RLS...Whilst experiencing a particularly persistent bout of restless legs syndrome (RLS), I decided to go and hunt down what natural options there...reactions5comments
My Precious Nap Time...I live with multiple diseases, all of which cause a lot of fatigue. I am someone who needs to nap almost daily...reactions2comments
RLS & Melatonin..."Having problems with increasing RLS symptoms since my Dr added Melatonin to my protocol. I’ve heard it’s make RLS worse? Any ideas?...reactions1replyTreatment
Diagnosis...As the "pins & needles" pain in my lower left leg continued, I went to my primary doc who diagnosed Restless Leg...reactions7repliesDiagnosisSymptomsAlternative Treatments
Stretch Therapy as RLS Treatment...I passed the big, pink sign on my way to the library, “Stretch Therapy: Now Open!” I Googled it. Fascial Stretch Therapy...reactions1comment