The Scariest Day of My Life Caused RLS Pains for Days...February 6, 2021, was one of the scariest days of my life, and it ended up causing restless legs syndrome pain for...reactionscomments
Periodic Limb Movement of Sleep...I didn't know that more than 80 percent of people who suffer from restless legs syndrome (RLS) also suffer at night with...reactionscomments
The Hunt for a Shower Seat...About 8 years ago, my husband and I had to shower together to save money. I am super grateful that we did...reactionscomments
'And We're Walking' – Overcoming Dread to Go for a Solo Walk...Yes, I love Stargate. This article is going to be a little bit different than what I've usually been doing. I am...reactionscomments
Why I Practice Self-Care Daily...Now I am sure most of you have heard about practicing self-care when you are living with a disease (or more, in...reactionscomments
The Most Frustrating Thing About My RLS Is Its Persistence...In the past, a lot of things frustrated me about restless legs syndrome (RLS). My primary frustration was how insanely intense it...reactionscomments
My Restless Legs Syndrome Journey...I’ve had fibromyalgia since I was 20 years old, so I knew what restless legs syndrome (RLS) was. I have researched fibromyalgia...reactionscomments
RLS in a Heatwave Summer...I read from restless legs syndrome (RLS) groups that RLS can be worse in either extreme temperatures: hot or cold. For some...reactions8comments
Juggling Multiple Chronic Illnesses and Medications With an RLS Diagnosis...It didn't take long for me to realize I have a few medical conditions that complicate or trigger restless legs syndrome (RLS)...reactions3comments
Whether the Weather, There Are Challenges...I have written before about the different challenges summer and winter bring to my RLS. However, now that I'm on pregabalin, some...reactions13comments
The Reason Why...When I was asked to recount the effects RLS has on me, my life, and the world around me, I questioned why...reactionscomments
Exercise Tips That Help With Restless Legs Syndrome...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) causes leg discomfort that worsens with inactivity. There is no cure for RLS, so treatments are aimed at...reactions4comments
What to Know About Medical Marijuana and Restless Legs Syndrome...Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a treatable neurologic disorder that can affect your sleep. It affects 3 to 15 percent of the...reactionscomments
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Embracing Changes in Lifestyle and Habits ...I have just separated from my common-law spouse of 25 years. It is a new beginning in many ways for me. A...reactionscomments
Living With Endometriosis While Juggling RLS...I wish that I had just restless legs syndrome (RLS), but I also have a couple of other diseases. I have given...reactionscomments
I Discovered a Heating Pad Helps My RLS...As my title suggests, I have discovered that a heating pad is helpful. I have previously written about how I sought out...reactionscomments
Restless Legs: A Red Flag for Iron Deficiency?...You can’t seem to get comfortable. Whether it’s on the couch, watching TV, riding in a car, or reclining in bed, your...reactionscomments
Joining A Gym With RLS...As a certain time of year unfolds, we find ourselves bombarded with shameful advertisements telling us to be "bikini-ready," or to lose...reactionscomments
The Pajamas Dilemma...I have always been finicky with clothing. Ever since I was a child and my mom would take me shopping for clothes...reactions2comments