After 29 years, Trazodone caused RLS...For years I’ve taken trazodone plus other combinations of vitamins and minerals …nothing was working. I would stay awake all night with RLS or legs that just ached so badly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative Treatments
Does taking Fennel help calm RLS?...I have recently read that fennel is helpful in calming restless legs if taken after dinner and again at bedtime. Has anyone found this successful? What form is the fennel...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative Treatments
Advice?...I am new here but have already found many tips. I am trying to learn how to use this site efficiently but at 74 I am somewhat technology challenged so...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAlternative TreatmentsExerciseTips & Advice
Help please ...Hi there, I’ve had what I think is RLS/RAS for 4 years, it is pain down my whole right side of my body mainly in my right arm and right...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessCoping
I am looking for tips...I have Peripheral Neuropathy small fibre and awake at night with restless legs and severe cramps to the extent of becoming suicidal by morning Doctors alternative health care providers haven’t...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
IBS Complicates Caring for My RLS...In one of my past articles, "Living with Endometriosis While Juggling RLS," I talked about how endometriosis made RLS treatment and care a challenge. Another one of my diseases that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tips for rls ...I’ve had rls for many years. My go prescribed quinine which helped for months then effect wore off! I was put on antidepressants which made it worse, was so sick...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Sugar and restless legs feet syndrome....I have sometime wondered if my feet gets a sort of a crawling restless sensation under my feet everytime I eat too much of sweet the things., such as chocolate...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptoms
Antidepressants/RLS...I've tried desvenlafaxine, venlafaxine, and now lexapro. All have given me RLS. If i taper off it goes away but I need medication for my anxiety. Are there any medications...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDepressionMental HealthPrescription Medication
The Truth of It All...I have a condition called restless legs syndrome. It also has another name: Willis-Eckbom disease. The latter title tends to get attention, since it carries an impressive weight, but is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The only thing that has helped me....So, after trial and error and not finding anything about this online, I decided to post here. I had been on and off struggling with sleepless nights for decades and...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAlternative Treatments
Help...As l look back l realize l have had RLS since childhood. But the last couple years have become unbearable. I am sleeping less than two hours a night. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsCopingTreatment
I have just had Restless twitchy feet every night keeping me from sleeping ...Doctors don’t seem to take my condition seriously so what is other members GP or Dr s recommendations...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingDepression
Do Acupuncture and Acupressure Relieve RLS Symptoms?...Acupuncture and acupressure may ease symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS). There are few side effects, and these treatments may provide additional health benefits outside of managing your RLS. Acupuncture...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Assistance with medication or treatments...I have recently been prescribed Horizant for my severe rls. My insurance has denied and I am wondering if there is anyone who has received assistance in affording the medication...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCostTreatment
Having RLS that lasts all night...I have had RLS for 40 years. I have been on Mirapex for the entire time. As the years have gone by, the symptoms have become worse. I now have...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingInsomnia
My situation update, how i am doing better...As far as i have seen, the topic of supplements as a way to counter the syndrome has not been as evaluated as the topic of synthetic drugs. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAlternative TreatmentsInsomniaOTC Medication
Stopping Requip- ropinirole...Hi everyone, I am so thankful for this forum. I am seeing that others understand what I have been going through lately. Two weeks ago, I noticed that my legs...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesPrescription MedicationAugmentation
Quick Question for anyone with RLS....Do your sensations feel like quick rapid tiny muscle twitches ? I am keen to get some answers from anyone with RLS. My sensations are tiny muscle twitches , rapid...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
RLS rant...I started getting RLS around 13 years ago. At worst, I'd get on my bicycle at 3am and ride. It never kept me up the whole night. I was taking...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesPrescription MedicationTriggers