Hey Notch! Don't let them knock you too hard for being from the Ozarks of Missouri. I live there too and I love it! My husband and I are here by choice after moving around with the Army for 20 years. Anne - I've been taking Vicadin to help my RLS lately and it seems to. Sometimes I'll take a muscle ...
I'm not sure which one brought more - my Fibro or my RA - but they both have seemed to bring along several secondary conditions to go along with them... as if they are not bad enough by themselves. More studies definately need to be done on the effects of several of these things at once. The docs se...
Thank you Ann, maybe I'll talk to my doctor about Wellbutrin in the future. I will certainly keep it in mind. My RLS seems to be getting worse as my RA and Fibro are also progressing. I have always thought it was secondary to those two diseases. All of this is so hard to keep track of sometimes. And...
Finding this forum has been wonderful. I never knew about the anti-depressants making the RLS worse. I'll have to keep an eye on it. Do you know if there are effective anti-depressants that will not make RLS worse?
I also have both RLS and Fibro. I thought the RLS was secondary to the Fibro - or maybe secondary to my RA. My poor body is a mess. I've been given Elavil for the Fibro and I also take Prozac in the daytime. Are these making my RLS worse? I have found that when I am able to take a Vivadin or Perocet...
I'm so happy that I stumbled upon this thread! I never knew all of the itching I felt every evening was associated with RLS! WOW! Where do I find more info on this one? Do rheumatologists acknowledge this symptom? I also have RA and Fibro so I see one and he knows I have RLS. He has left it up to me...