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by philfs
Wed Mar 19, 2014 7:17 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Mirapex and Sleep Apnea
Replies: 18
Views: 3875

Re: Mirapex and Sleep Apnea

I have stopped taking Mirapax now for 4 weeks. I weaned my self off of it - and it was very hard. But I have to report that my Sleep Apnea is GONE. I do have the original symptoms of RLS - (not half as bad as while on the Mirapax) but the sleep apnea which was killing me continuously decreased with ...
by philfs
Tue Dec 17, 2013 1:48 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Mirapex and Sleep Apnea
Replies: 18
Views: 3875

Re: Mirapex and Sleep Apnea

I have found that pramipexole has been giving me trouble breathing too! I wanted to see if anyone else has had suspicion of this problem and recently posted before seeing this. I've been living with RLS/WED for 10 years but have never been diagnosed with Apnea of any kind. Then after switching to pr...
by philfs
Mon Dec 16, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Pramipexole and serious side effects
Replies: 239
Views: 39433

Re: Pramipexole and serious side effects

I have found that pramipexole has been giving me trouble breathing. I wanted to see if anyone else has had suspicion of this problem? I've been living with RLS/WED for 10 years but have never been diagnosed with Apnea of any kind. Then after switching to pramipexole as my primary treatment I had ano...