Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

Polar Bear wrote:I used to get the burning sensations on my legs and feet but this stopped when I supplemented my ropinerole with Ultram.

What is Ultram?

I've started getting weird burning sensations in my arms from the inside out. Sometimes its a hot burning feeling, other times a really cold burning feeling, but always burning. Is it possible this is a side effect from Ropinirole? Its the only med I take on a consistent basis.

Hey Susan, I just found a bottle of Unicum stateside. It tastes the same. And frankly, its not bitter at all, in fact, a little over-sweet. I hated Ouzo when I tried it - nothing like that.

I had taken Benadryl when I was desperate to sleep and before I knew what RLS was. In hindsite, you are ...

I used to watch people who sat and bounced their legs really fast while sitting down. Wondered if they were on speed. Now I find myself more often than not bouncing my legs while sitting. Maybe its pre-preporatory for bedtime (not a word, I know ). It just needs to be done sometimes.

Becky

The one thing I joke about is being ADD. Unfortunately its probably more true than I know. I have a brother who has severe adult ADD and takes the amephetamine scripts for it. It transformed his life. My middle son (now 20) has ADD enough that it affected his school work and study ability but he won ...

I do get worried about the augmentation. Last night, in fact, I just took the 1 mg and did fine. So I'll try and be careful. Thank you for your concern.

Hey all; seems like the few forums I'm a part of are for health reasons. I searched this out because I need the support of others who battle the same condition and understand what I actually mean when I say "My legs are twitching."

I am a 43 yr old female and the first time I specifically ...