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by cmistaya
Sun May 15, 2011 11:34 pm
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Poll for the more aggressive or severe people. Part 1
Replies: 22
Views: 4579

No Pain.
by cmistaya
Fri Apr 29, 2011 1:27 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Starting Klonopin
Replies: 40
Views: 5345

Doety I have researched RLS more than I can think. I am frustrated with a Dr. who I suspet knows nothing about this. I can respect that if he tells me that and then we can work together. When I wrote before I was mad and shocked at how he reacted to another Dr. noticeing a problem and then realizing...
by cmistaya
Wed Apr 27, 2011 1:26 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Starting Klonopin
Replies: 40
Views: 5345

I have a question and would appreciate any one responding to it. I have only been with my nuerologist twice now. My FP DR. said she had done what she could for me and i needed a specialist. She did the Requip, Mirapex, Ativan and Nuerontin thing. When I left her I was taking Nuerontin3 times a day a...
by cmistaya
Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: re: /Gabapentin
Replies: 18
Views: 5422

I will put up a warning about Gabapentin. I had been on it for months, with it slowly being inresed to having hit 2400 mg a day. I notied about the time I was on 3 a day (900mg) my ankles started swelling. I didn't think it all that unusul because I did have an issue with swelling ankles a couple ye...
by cmistaya
Tue Mar 29, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Part 2 of poll questions. OPEN TO ALL
Replies: 34
Views: 8565

No
by cmistaya
Sun Mar 27, 2011 12:24 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Anyone use Carbamazepine(tegretol) or Ultram?
Replies: 15
Views: 3414

This is the first with this Nuerologist. That was my first visit. My Family Dr. tried requip, mirapix. and ativan, which hubby said made me act funny. She then moved me to Neurontin. She gave up with me after that and gave me to a Neurologist. I only saw him once but concerned with the way he prescr...
by cmistaya
Sat Mar 26, 2011 6:00 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Anyone use Carbamazepine(tegretol) or Ultram?
Replies: 15
Views: 3414

I just was refered to a Nurologist. My family physician had me on Neurontin, 300mg X3. He kept me on that dosage and added Tegretol 100mg X3. He did increase my Neurontin to 4 times a day. Now my face is numb and I end up falling asleep a lot. Not sure which one is causing it. I took a Neurontin a w...
by cmistaya
Tue Feb 22, 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: Hi!! New to the site
Replies: 5
Views: 988

Hi!! New to the site

Hi.My name is Cindy. I have had RLS since a teen and now in my 50's. I am looking for help and just others with the same problem because my RLS has now become worse. I had always controled it with exercise but now that doesn't even work. I now have it 24 hours a day almost all the time and it has go...