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- Mon Feb 01, 2021 2:55 am
- Forum: General Topics: RLS
- Topic: Esophageal Spasm and RLS
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10501
Re: Esophageal Spasm and RLS
What do you do for the esophageal spasms? They put me on TCAs for the pain but I heard that’s bad if you have RLS.
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 2:19 am
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5149
Re: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
They won’t help me anymore. I honestly don’t even know what happened. I thought I had found a good neurologist who was trying to help but now he won’t treat me anymore. They don’t even try. I have been asking for a referral to an out of network doctor but so far they won’t give me one. I literally d...
- Thu Jan 28, 2021 1:16 am
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5149
Re: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
I have seen 4 neurologists, 2 endocrinologists, 2 PCP, and a sleep specialist. Once the movement specialist said it was RLS no one will consider anything else. I don’t know who else to go to. Have you heard of anything else like this? Do you know of what’s commonly misdiagnosed as RLS?
- Wed Jan 27, 2021 1:44 am
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5149
Re: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
My TSH was only 4.5 and my T4 was 1.0 when they put me on the lowest dose of levothyroxine. My levels tested normal after I started taking it but the vibrating was severe. I did test positive for thyroid antibodies. I don’t know who to see to get help. I have been passed back and forth between my pr...
- Wed Jan 27, 2021 12:43 am
- Forum: Prescription Medications
- Topic: Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5149
Does levothyroxine make RLS worse? Do I have RLS?
I woke up twice in the middle of the night feeling like my bed was vibrating. A month later the same thing happened except the feeling was more intense. This was a day or two after I started taking levothyroxine. I wasn’t able to go back to bed. The feeling was a lot more intense and was lasting lon...