Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

Oh this is extremely helpful, thank you so much! Her PCP isn't licensed to prescribe opioids but sounds like it could be in her best interest to find a new PCP for this. Thank you again!

Jumping in here (tiredgrammy is my mom) :) to note that she did see Dr. Buchfuhrer in CA late last year. Only issue is he cannot prescribe medications to out of state patients. Do we know if that is a CA-specific thing? For example, if she went to Mayo (nearest to us in Chicago) could they prescribe...

Good afternoon wise RLS discussion board members! Years ago this board was SO helpful when my mom had been experiencing severe augmentation on her RLS meds. She went to Hopkins, got on methadone and that has (more or less) been a life saver. Her current RLS doctor in the northwest suburbs of Chicago...

I don't have anything to add about the methadone, but I have things to say about the surgery. It is important that all doctors and nurses who will be involved with the surgery be aware that she has WED/RLS and what that means. Are you saying that your mom's last night taking any DAs was only last w...

Hi RLS community! My mom has had RLS for 4 decades, in the past few years has suffered from some severe augmentation (she was on max Mirapex and 6mg of Neupro in addition to 5 other meds for RLS), saw a doctor at Hopkins in November and finally after a lot of pain and suffering managed on Friday to ...