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by LCH
Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:30 pm
Forum: Non-prescription Medicines, Supplements, Diet
Topic: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine
Replies: 8
Views: 5022

Re: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine

Besides what Steve said, I might add one thing. Regarding your doctor's implication ("Recently he implied I was anxious, although he did not come out and say I was suffering from anxiety. ") - you could point out to him that anxiety and depression are common with WED/RLS, and that correlation doesn...
by LCH
Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:02 pm
Forum: Non-prescription Medicines, Supplements, Diet
Topic: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine
Replies: 8
Views: 5022

Re: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine

Thank you for the support of trying this new approach. And your comments about psychiatric issues related to RLS is very appreciated. One of my grandchildren has what his mom calls "jumpy legs". Everyone knows I have RLS. I am trying to eduate them about the genetic implications but resistance is hi...
by LCH
Thu Mar 26, 2020 3:17 am
Forum: Non-prescription Medicines, Supplements, Diet
Topic: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine
Replies: 8
Views: 5022

Re: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine

Thanks. From your experience it appears that at least it won't make things worse. Those nights when my legs are extra restless and my brain is extra tired are tough.
by LCH
Thu Mar 26, 2020 2:17 am
Forum: Non-prescription Medicines, Supplements, Diet
Topic: Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine
Replies: 8
Views: 5022

Melatonin, 5-HTP, GABA &L-Theanine

I purchased Natural Sleep-Aid with Melatonin (5mg), 5-HTP (25 mg), GABA (50 mg) & L-Theanine (30 mg), Before starting using, I tried to check on the GABA (Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid) as I do not want to take anything that will worsen my RLS. I was using THC, but I ran out it is not legal where I live s...
by LCH
Sat Jul 06, 2019 12:28 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Cannabis
Replies: 180
Views: 29660

Re: Cannabis

Wow. I live in a place where cannabis is not legal. I am stopping my 0.5 mg of pramipexole as augmentation is starting (I have been through this before, having been referred back to my PCP by the neurologist when he was out of drugs to try.) I do have some edible cannabis that I will be re-trying; m...