There seems to nothing anybody can say to do when R.L.S starts up....I try very hard to walk a bit,can’t walk outside cos I might fall over,I just crumble in a ball in pain,but you feel as if you have to do...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesSymptomsCoping
Strange symptoms ...Hi, I’ve had Rls for 17 years since I’m 12 now. Happened after a choke and is increasing really hard lately since I’m back in the city. My symptoms have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAugmentationSymptoms
Origins of my rls. Something different?...I have had rls every night for the past fifteen years. My first experience with rls was during my pregnancy with son and it was full blown rls which thankfully...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessCoping
Let's Do the RLS Time Warp Again...I love The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), and when I was trying to come up with a way to explain the "time warp" sensation that can sometimes happen when...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
RLS vs Sinus meds...What has anyone taken for sinus drip that doesn't flare your RLS? Mine gets so painful...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCoping
Coming of ReQuip...Has anyone got any insights into coming off ReQuip?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative TreatmentsAugmentation
Restless legs relief...I recently discovered trigger point massage balls really help ease my symptoms. I put a couple under my back and slide them around to different positions. Turns out that finding...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesAlternative Treatments
Augmentation and dilemma ...Hi, I have been living with Rls since an incident at 12 years old. I broke my teeth on a stone, twisted my cervical spine, which resulted in the activation...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAugmentationDepression
Mark's RLS Story: Thoughts and Considerations (Part 2)...This story is the second installment of a member-submitted 3-part series. Part 1 of Mark's story can be found here. After trying with the anxiolytics, the akathisia kicked in. Only...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
RLS in My Life...My RLS began when I was around 19 years old. It wasn't constant in those days, just off and on. By the time I was 21, it was almost nightly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Ropinorole augmentation - help...Hi, so grateful for this forum. I’ve had RLS since I was about 10 years old and it’s got progressively worse as I’ve got older. I’m now 44. The doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAugmentationCopingDepression
The Loneliness of RLS...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is an illness that has the capability of making you one of the loneliest persons on earth. More often than not, you don’t know how to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is sleep deprivation a reason for rls...I never slept for a week due to severe rls, doc said first thing l need is sleep and prescribed zopiclone, l was very nervous about taking this and only...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
How to relieve RLS ...My RLS is keeping my partner awake I've tried everything to relieve the urges to move, but it's now causing a rift in my relationship what do I do...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBed Partner
RLS and surgery...Recently had knee replacement surgery. My RLS is usually fairly well controlled with Requip. Hospital was totally unaware of the impact of RLS on my life and the potentially painful...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSurgery
Not a cure for RLS but it helps dramatically ...I've had RLS and MS for nearly 15 years. Due to my RLS I get roughly 3-5 hours of sleep a night. A few nights a month I would go...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAlternative Treatments
Will We Ever Say Goodbye to RLS?...Our time upon this rotating rock is fleeting. Billions of heartbeats have been wiped from existence over the course of our human invasion. No doubt when we have tortured Mother...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Its increasing so much help please ! ...Hi, My Rls started at the age of twelve after an accident I had on my jaw and neck. Broke some teeth and I’m inured my jaw joints and cervical...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwarenessAlternative TreatmentsAugmentation
Vaccinations and RLS...I am interested in any insight regarding vaccinations causing RLS episodes. I typically get my flu shot in September but this year I am starting with RSV. I will also...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
My Story: Thoughts and Considerations (Part 1)...This story is the first installment in a 3-part series. Read Part 2 here, and stay tuned for Part 3, coming soon! Hello. First of all, I would like to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments