Restless legs...I am eighty years old, had restless legs since I was 10. I would tell Mom I had crazy legs, called this name till I was told I had RLS...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative Treatments
Relax ...Is there any relief for restless legs...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingAlternative Treatments
24 Plus hours of RLS Episodes ...What is the longest any of you have suffered an RLS episode at one time? My longest has been 28 hours. The last 6 weeks have been beyond horrendous for...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingDepressionInsomnia
Anyone else experiencing RLS symptoms from loud noise or a chaotically noisy environment?...I'm curious if anyone else experiences this and how you're managing. So starting in October 2023, I've been having this weird problem where loud and/or chaotically noisy environments make my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
Crazy...Hi, I have just found this group😬 I’m really struggling at the moment, the symptoms are terrible and have been for months. I have lived with RLS for 40 yrs...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentCoping
Reflections on the Longest Day...As I sit here listening to the dawn chorus, I realise that it is almost the longest day of the year. For me, personally, it most likely will be a...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Restless Legs Syndrome: An Inside Story...My life changed in 2002 when my doctor gave me a name for my nighttime misery: restless legs syndrome (RLS). I had never heard of it. Back then, dopamine agonists...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
The journey...I've has RLS for at least 40 years and I'm 72. For a long time ropinerol had worked. I then augmentation hit. More needed..earlier in the day. I have tried...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAugmentationTreatment
Using Dietary Cycles to Prevent Restless Legs Symptoms (Part 1)...I have had restless legs syndrome (RLS), which we called “jumpy legs” in our family, since about age 11. It usually kept me up until 4:00 AM every night, after...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Sugar substitute Allulose having a profound positive effect on RLS...Hello, My name is Steve Wake. I have been hounded by RLS and an associated version of it that is involuntary rhythmic leg jerks every 23 seconds when active for...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAlternative Treatments
RLS Removing garlic from diet ...I wonder why the medical field does not mention the effects of garlic more often. Our dad suffered for years with RLS. For my part, I have been affected by...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative TreatmentsTreatment
Restless Legs and Dietary Cycles: A Drug-Free Solution (Part 2)...This story is a continuation from Part 1 by community member Sharonartist. As a practical matter, making sure you have bedtime access to all your trigger foods can be a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Rls without legs being restless...My symptoms are burning and fizzing feeling in legs especially at night. I also get same symptoms in arms but not so severe. However, I do not have involuntary movements...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Happy Fourth Birthday, RLS Community!...I can’t believe it’s been four years since this support group was created. I have learned a lot about Restless Legs Syndrome since becoming a writer and later a moderator...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
ADHD Medications ...I'm wondering if anyone knows what medications are able to be taken for adhd, when you have rls. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesPrescription MedicationMental Health
Post op increase in RLS...I'm wondering why my RLS, which I usually control really well with 600mg Gabapentin at night, gets so much worse after hip revision surgery. Is it anything to do with...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAugmentation
Medications which may help RLS...After 50 years experience with RLS and a husband who snores like a walrus most of the time I would like to share my ways of trying to deal with...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
RLS and Relief ...Until very recently I did not realize that the crazy crawly feeling I have been feeling in my legs at night is RLS. I've had it on and off for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative Treatments
The Panic of Medication Scarcity...Having been prescribed the vast majority of my medication over the last decade, the monthly ritual of repeat ordering has been pretty uneventful, until a wrench was thrown in. Like...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Pramipexole...I have been on Pramipexole for a very long time taking 1 mg before bedtime daily for RLS. I have been experiencing muscle pain/stiffness for quite a while and noticed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide Effects