Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

That is correct--I did NOT have RLS before the surgery. At first nobody knew what was wrong with me, I had horrible pain after the replacement (at that time I called it a nerve spasm) Everyone has pain so nobody took me seriously---I could not rehabilitate--the physical therapist couldn't help me wi...

He massaged the bottom of my foot (middle of instep)

A couple of times my husband was rubbing my feet (much needed) and when he massaged the middle of the instep ---I could feel the reaction subside. Wow, it was amazing. It only seems to work when a full fledge reaction has NOT taken place yet. The massage helped me once (reverse itself) at the very b...

Hello, I am a new member but unfortunately too familiar with restless leg syndrome--my case is severe. My experience came on after a femoral nerve block with a knee replacement and then another nerve block when surgeon had to manipulate my knee. It was a nightmare and I couldn't rehabilitate properl...

I wonder if a lower dose of Requip would be better for you right now---->>>until you are feeling better since the bypass surgery

Each day is different, however when I go into a reaction I cannot sit down or lie down, instead I have to stand or walk until the reaction subsides