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by barrybush
Mon Jul 09, 2018 11:16 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel
Replies: 11
Views: 2358

Re: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel

The voltaren gel has a thin card inside to measure how much to put on. I used that at first to be sure I was getting the correct dose. Now I just squeeze that much on my finger and put it on. It covers from my ankle to my hips on the back and side of my legs. I get all night relief. I guess we are a...
by barrybush
Sun Jul 08, 2018 11:45 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel
Replies: 11
Views: 2358

Re: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel

I can’t say if it will work for anyone else but it sure helps me.
by barrybush
Sun Jul 08, 2018 12:51 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel
Replies: 11
Views: 2358

Re: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel

Update; Almost 9 months of relief with Voltaren gel. I rub a thin layer on the backs and side of my legs before bedtime. No RLS symptoms.. A tube lasts me a month. I have had no side effects that I know of. I was desperate before this. Almost no sleep at night. Now I have to set an alarm to be sure ...
by barrybush
Sun Jul 08, 2018 12:43 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Desperate
Replies: 36
Views: 4462

Re: Desperate

I have gotten COMPLETE RELIEF FROM MY RLS BY RUBBING A THIN LAYER OF VOLTAREN GEL on the back of my legs before bedtime. As I understand it, Voltaren gel is for arthritis but I got so desperate one week that I tried rubbing my legs each night with anything I could think of. I was amazed that Voltare...
by barrybush
Thu Nov 30, 2017 1:20 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel
Replies: 11
Views: 2358

Relief of my RLS with Voltaren gel

I have had RLS for about 7 years. The Requip never seemed to help. I had not had a good nights sleep in 7 years. In fact, I rarely got more than 4 hours sleep each night. Two weeks ago my Rls got unbearable. I started trying massaging my legs with Voltaren gel which is a prescription for arthritis. ...