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- Fri Jul 25, 2008 4:27 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Acupuncture
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3509
Acupuncture
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...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 4:18 am
- Forum: General Topics: RLS
- Topic: Source Needed for Neupro (Rotigotine) Patches
- Replies: 1
- Views: 496
Source Needed for Neupro (Rotigotine) Patches
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...
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 4:10 am
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: Neupro Patch
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2249
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...
- Mon Jan 16, 2006 11:27 pm
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: what a time i.m having with augmentation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6830
Moe on Requip
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...
- Sun Jan 15, 2006 4:06 am
- Forum: General Topics: RLS
- Topic: Pain and RLS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 949
Pain and RLS
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...
- Sun Jan 15, 2006 4:01 am
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: ReQuip
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3939
ReQuip
The stuff make me feel real lousy. I have no energy, I feel tired & sleepy, and my stomache gets very upset.