Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

Has anyone tried acupuncture? My lanlady has been a licensed acupuncture practitioner for years, ansd she has suggested that I try it. She says she has found that it works on some people, but not on everyone. I'm about to try it. I'll keep you all posted; but I would love to hear from someone who ha...

I, too, have very severe RLS. Neupro was the only medication that worked without unacceptable side effects. My neurologist says that the Canadian pharmacies will soon be barred from shipping meds to the U.S., and in any case the cost is prohibitive. A friend says there are Mexican pharmacies along t...

I, too, have very severe RLS. Neupro was the only medication that worked without unacceptable side effects. My neurologist says that the Canadian pharmacies will soon be barred from shipping meds to the U.S., and in any case the cost is prohibitive. A friend says there are Mexican pharmacies along t...

My neurologist believes that Requip must be spread over the entire day. He was right in my case. When I first went to see him I was on .5 at dinner and 1.0 at bed time, with little or no effect. He added .5 in the A.M. and .5 at noon, and the results were dramatic. Unfortunately, I can't tolerate th...

I have had RLS since I was little. Of course, the affliction had no name for the first 50 years I had it. About three years ago it started getting rapidly worse. About two years ago I started getting accompanying leg pain whenever I started getting the usual symptoms. In the last six months the pain...

The stuff make me feel real lousy. I have no energy, I feel tired & sleepy, and my stomache gets very upset.