Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

I successfully used ropinerole and then time-released ropinerole for almost 30 years. One pill at bedtime and then NO RLS. Just recently, I started to have breakthrough symptoms and added .5mg earlier in the evening to control that, but only when it happened. When it became regular, I realized that ...

Thanks for sharing your insight, Steve. The good news is that pregabalin is great for sleep! I usually sleep 6 to 7 hours at the most. Now I am sleeping 8+ hours a night. And its really good sleep. Not the shallow sleep that I was used to during decades of successful treatment with ropinerole. I'm h...

I am in process of transitioning from ropinerole to pregabalin as recommended by my RLS specialist at Mayo Clinic. I'm wondering how much pregabalin most people take? I was on 2mg time-released ropinerole at bedtime and used .5 to 1.0 mg of regular ropinerole as needed for evening breakthrough. Now ...