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by CathyT
Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:45 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Help please re Ropinirole
Replies: 4
Views: 1163

Re: Help please re Ropinirole

Thanks Steve. I do have some oxycodone. Can I take it with the Gabapentin?
by CathyT
Tue Sep 29, 2020 11:21 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Help please re Ropinirole
Replies: 4
Views: 1163

Help please re Ropinirole

Hi everyone, My old neurologist moved out of state and I went to a new one last week because my Ropinirole ER has begun to lose effectiveness. The new doctor added Gabapentin and told me to take it along with my Ropinirole. Since I was about out of my Ropinirole ER, he said he’d call in refill for t...
by CathyT
Tue Sep 22, 2020 1:08 pm
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: New to this board
Replies: 11
Views: 4889

Re: New to this board

Thank you Betty and Steve. So grateful for you sharing your knowledge with me! So last night I took my Ropinirole along with the new rx Neurontin that the neurologist prescribed yesterday. I had absolutely no breakthrough RLS symptoms and slept really well. I don’t feel groggy this morning like I so...
by CathyT
Tue Sep 22, 2020 1:57 am
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: New to this board
Replies: 11
Views: 4889

Re: New to this board

Thank you Steve!
by CathyT
Tue Sep 22, 2020 1:35 am
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: New to this board
Replies: 11
Views: 4889

Re: New to this board

Steve, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your knowledge about this disease and its treatment. I am truly grateful. I had no idea that Benadryl would make my RLS worse!! Omgosh I will stop taking that immediately!! As for iron levels, neither doctor suggested my levels be checked. I will...
by CathyT
Mon Sep 21, 2020 10:09 pm
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: New to this board
Replies: 11
Views: 4889

New to this board

Hi everyone, Thank you for adding me. Here is my story. I’m anxious to hear experiences from others! I was diagnosed with RLS in 2005 after going to a doctor regarding my symptoms. I had no idea what it was but knew it was miserable. The doctor prescribed Ropinirole (Requip) and it was like a miracl...