Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

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.

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...

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?

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...

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...