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by JVR
Thu May 18, 2023 3:56 am
Forum: Augmentation
Topic: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin
Replies: 74
Views: 89485

Re: transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin

HI STEVE, Further to my last post of 15th Feb, I underwent knee replacement surgery 7 weeks ago of my left knee in India.Post surgery i was prescribed Tremadol which also helped to manage RLS. My tapering plan of Roprinole of 4mg to Gabapentin 300 mg had to be adjusted due to surgery. I restarted th...
by JVR
Sat Feb 18, 2023 4:56 pm
Forum: Augmentation
Topic: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin
Replies: 74
Views: 89485

Re: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin

Hi Betty and Steve, Please refer to my post dated 15th Feb giving my background of RLS.I started the revised medication of tapering of Roprinole of 4mg (Was taking Roprinole for 2 years) on 1st Feb with Gabapentine 0f 300 mg , two times one at 3 PM , followed by Roprinole of 1 mg at 5.30PM , and Gab...
by JVR
Sat Feb 18, 2023 4:22 am
Forum: Non-prescription Medicines, Supplements, Diet
Topic: REST AND RECHARGE SUPPLEMENT FOR RLS
Replies: 11
Views: 22266

REST AND RECHARGE SUPPLEMENT FOR RLS

The description ( received through email) of natural supplement " REST AND RECHARGE " by UPWELLNESS -NUTRIENT RICH LIVING makes interesting reading enticing the readers to buy AND claims sound sleep for RLS patients.Has anybody experienced this product? 30 capsules for Usd 47 !!
by JVR
Thu Feb 16, 2023 3:45 am
Forum: Augmentation
Topic: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin
Replies: 74
Views: 89485

Re: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin

Thank you Betty and Steve for very useful suggestions.
I am a member and could trace the pamphlets in the portal.Very informative and useful exactly what i wanted.
Will update after the surgery.
JVR
by JVR
Wed Feb 15, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: Augmentation
Topic: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin
Replies: 74
Views: 89485

Re: new member - transitioning from ropinirole to gabapentin

My RLS symptoms are tingling sensations on my calf muscle below the knees.I started with 0.25mg of pramipex 15 years ago and went upto 0.75 mg.As the RLS symptoms worsened presumably due to augmentation, the neurologist in HONG KONG changed to 4mg of Roprinole two years ago. Initially felt ok but RL...