Nikki Albert...Nikki Albert is a blogger at brainlessblogger.net where she blogs about living with chronic illness and chronic pain. She lives with fibromyalgia...
'What You Talking About, Willis?'..."You have Willis-Ekbom disease." Willis what? Restless legs syndrome, ah now I get it...or got it. (Little spoonie humor) As I wrote...reactions4comments
The Trio of Pain...The Trio of Pain is a diabolical team always at my door, often kicking it down and it rains down hell on...reactionscomments
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...reactionscomments
Restless Legs Syndrome: Teeth Clenching Connection and Treatment...I have found it interesting to learn in addition to restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD), I have...reactions2comments
Sleep Routine, Ha!...Now, I wish that restless legs syndrome (RLS) was the only disease that I lived with, but unfortunately, that is not the...reactionscomments
Gaslighting and RLS...When I heard of restless legs syndrome, I immediately had a name for the “fidgets” I’d felt my whole life. I suddenly...reactionscomments
World Sleep Day 2021: Reclaim Regular Sleep for Better Health...If someone before the pandemic suggested you should strive for regular sleep for a healthy future, would you have paid them any...reactionscomments
Laura Wheatman Hill...Laura Wheatman Hill was a restless child with restless legs who was told she needed to be less of a Gemini and...
How I Got My RLS Diagnosis...When I was younger my mother used to complain about a shovel foot, as she called it. Later, I understood that it...reactionscomments
Dreaded Phrases...One of the most dreaded phrases for me is, "Relax your ___, let it go limp." (Insert body part there, like leg...reactionscomments
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...Sometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactionscomments
Working With Restless Legs Syndrome...Trying to concentrate on work while your leg muscles are twitching or pulling can be hard. The good news is that many...
My RLS Isn't Helped by Community Opinion...Having restless legs syndrome (RLS) is not fun. It is, in fact, a right royal pain in the proverbial. I have it...reactions1comment
Searching for Relief: Results From the Inaugural Sleep Disorders In America Survey...Finding relief for restless legs syndrome (RLS) is no easy task. For many people, getting a diagnosis and starting a treatment plan...reactionscomments
2021: Putting Your Best Foot Forward...It's been a very eventful year for most people with COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, the U.S. presidential elections, etc. and for people...reactionscomments
My Fortuitous Introduction to RLS...I cannot remember the exact day or month when it first happened. Initially, it began with my husband complaining about how much...reactions1comment
Middle of the Night Help With RLS...You're probably here right now because you have or may think you have restless legs syndrome, or RLS. I know exactly what...reactionscomments
My Fabric of Choice...As I am laying in bed writing this, I thought I would impart some knowledge regarding fabric. Last year, after masses of...reactionscomments