Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

Yes I hve tried Ambien cr and it did not work for me. In the begining Lunesta did work till the side effects and then I was awake every hour when I did sleep. Iam still waiting on Dr to call me I called at 8 AM of course you have to talk to the nurse and she calls you back. I hate trying new drugs p...

Thanks Randy, hopefully they will, I hate the trail and error on another new drug though.
Thank-you all
Debbie

Jan thanks so much for your kind words!! That's why I love this place everyone here actually knows what we each go through! We can feel each others pain, know what it is like not to get sleep. We can actually say we know how you feel , cause the Dr's sure don't and neither does anyone else! Our spou...

Any sleep med suggestions, I amat the end of the rope today The Lunesta is not working well , I can't really explain the taste but I know it's bad and it makes water taste bad. I don't think it's gonna work for me had 6 bad hours of sleep in the last 4 days. I am totally and mentally exausted I do n...

I can't really explain the taste but I know it's bad and it makes water taste bad. I don't think it's gonna work for me had 6 bad hours of sleep in the last 4 days. I am totally and mentally exausted I do not know what else to ask Dr to try on me. I am so tired I think I could have a nervous break d...

Hi All,
Has anyone found a antidepressant that is not on the list, that works with RLS?
I am desperate. I have taken wellbutrin and it dos not work for the depression on me. I need to find something. Any suggestions from anyone would be greatly appreciated
Thank you
Debbie

I take requip for my rls. The depression just came on the last few weeks. I have a history of major depression, It may be because of the fibro and rls or combo of both, but both sides of the family have a history of depression. I have noticed that my legs have been a little more active the last 2 da...

Hi All, Got anothe drug question? Doc switched me from Ambien cr to Lunesta. The Ambien was not doing the trick. The Lunesta seems to be working, still in the trial stage. Been severly depressed and it has gotten so bad that I could not stand my self. Sit around crying and feeling so empy and the em...

She finall called and put me on ambien cr. I slept good last night and woke up 7 hrs later. This is good for me cause usuall I am awake her lately every 1 1/2 to 2 hrs. So I felt rested this AM I was up b4 my 16 year old daughter Which is real good she usually has to wake me up every morning. So I h...

Hi All Doc finall called me yesterday and gave me some samples of Ambien cr Does anyone else take this and if so how does it work for you' I took it last night for the first time and I fell asleep fast and never woke till 7 hrs later, which is good for me I usuall have been waking every 2 hrs and it...

I am glad to hear about someone else having dreams while on this med. I have been having them to. I just thought it was because I had allot to think about lately. I am one that don't dream allot or don't remember my dreams. I have been having allot of them lately. I was prescribed this to help me sl...

Has anyone taken Lunesta? How does it seem to work on most people for getting some sleep??? I am so d*** tired I can't see straight I am ready to try anything at this point. You could say I am having a rotten week. My fibro is acting up and I think it is because I ain't getting a restfull sleep. I w...

I am thinking I am going to call her today so I can get some sleep tonight. I am agreeing with you something is wrong. I am so tired my fibro is acting up to Every bone in my body hurt last night thanks for your concern I appreciate your help

I am thinking I am going to call her today so I can get some sleep tonight. I am agreeing with you something is wrong. I am so tired my fibro is acting up to Every bone in my body hurt last night thanks for your concern I appreciate your help

Hi I am currently taking Requip for my rls and plms I also have sleep apenia and I wear a mask every night. I was taking trazadone to help me sleep but I had been on it for so many years it was losing its strengh and not working for me. My Dr has put me on Generic name: Nortriptyline I have been on ...