Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

My doctor increased my Mirapex dosage to 1.25mg. .50 at 7:00 and .75 at 10:00 Also, .5 or .10mg of Klonopin at 10:00 My legs are extremely achy in the morning. Could this be caused from the increase in meds ? Sometimes I have movement in the morning but I haven't been put on any extra medicine for t...

Hi Sarah,

Congratulations! What a wonderful present for the holidays.
I have a new grandson, born Dec. 3. There is nothing sweeter than a new baby.
I take iron by IV. Would that be better for you?

Dianne

Hi Kathy, I also have low iron. I finally found a great doctor that found my problem. I am loosing blood thru my stomach. I did not notice any blood lose so it was hard to diagnose. It is called Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia. Also known as watermelon stomach. It might be something you could look i...

Hi and Happy New Year,

I need to return to work. I have not worked since having RL. I was wondering if any of you have problems working. I don't know if I'll be able to cope. It takes me at least one to two hours in the morning to start functioning. Any Advice?

Thanks,
Dianne

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Dianne

GRAND-SON

He's only 3 1/2 weeks old.

Hi I'm trying to think of the best way to comfort you. One word " Time" Spend all the time you can with her because it can be so short. I cared for my MIL who had Alzheimer's and my grandmother who had cancer. They both lived with us at the same time. During this time my grand-daughter was born and ...

Hi Ya'll

Snug as a bug in a rug.

Sorry to say we are not all hillbillies

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Hi, Yes, I am loosing blood thru my stomach. It absorbs back into my system so I don't notice it. This is what is causing my iron lose. I had IV iron about 6 weeks ago and still having trouble with my RL. So now I don't know. The only treatment for GAVE is to have my stomach cauterized. My whole sto...

I am new to this site and it has alot of useful information that I could spend hours reading. I have suffered with RL for several years. It took a long time to even find out what it was and even longer to get help. Several doctors wanted me to have a hysterectomy but a didn't think that was my probl...