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by rthom
Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:41 am
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: WED/RLS and endometrial ablation
Replies: 21
Views: 28496

Re: WED/RLS and endometrial ablation

if you get the wrong meds for sedation ot may make it worse--would it not?
by rthom
Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:40 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: New to RLS/WED treatment-New Med question
Replies: 17
Views: 3710

Re: New to RLS/WED treatment-New Med question

i did similar at 600 mg 4-6 times a day. Think the dr had no idea as she wrote it up.
by rthom
Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:58 am
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Quitting Smoking & RLS
Replies: 26
Views: 5078

Re: Quitting Smoking & RLS

maybe you should consider putting your question in the new just joined area too--might get a few more responses, as people watch for new folks. :mrgreen:
by rthom
Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:55 am
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Quitting Smoking & RLS
Replies: 26
Views: 5078

Re: Quitting Smoking & RLS

I quit a few years back-smoked for many years. I get it too. hang in there.
by rthom
Sun Jan 29, 2012 12:16 am
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Quitting Smoking & RLS
Replies: 26
Views: 5078

Re: Quitting Smoking & RLS

wow, that's tough as if it's not hard enough. Well stress certainly makes it worse so it's a thought. I don't know alot but i'm sure someone here will have another thought.
good luck with it.
by rthom
Sat Jan 28, 2012 6:23 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: New to RLS/WED treatment-New Med question
Replies: 17
Views: 3710

Re: New to RLS/WED treatment-New Med question

Beck is there any chance /injured or, hurt your back. Frequently people are walking around with bulged discs which can cause some of the numbness etc. depending on where and how big the buldge is. Same thing with herniations etc. that being said does the leg symptoms get worse after you bounce on th...
by rthom
Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Requip making my symptoms worse :-(
Replies: 24
Views: 4618

Re: Requip making my symptoms worse :-(

goode news, glad to hear you have a god working relationship going today. I've taken neurontin but not both, and i also augmented quickly on the requip, but had no prob on neurontin. Good luck with it.
by rthom
Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:22 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: New to RLS/WED treatment-New Med question
Replies: 17
Views: 3710

Re: New to RLS/WED treatment-New Med question

Hey judt wanteed to let you know i augmented in a very short period of time. and i was on neurontin but it didn not do anything, that i remember for the wed.
Keep at it and let us know if there is anything else we can help with.
by rthom
Fri Jan 27, 2012 5:12 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Requip making my symptoms worse :-(
Replies: 24
Views: 4618

Re: Requip making my symptoms worse :-(

Aggy, good to hear you on. I am glad you are being carefull about your meds. Just a thought though, not everyone has you ex's experience with opiods. But still, better to leave them till last. I use them and "ditch" them regularly, for the same reason you suggest. However i have not yet ha...
by rthom
Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:57 am
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: Is this RLS?
Replies: 19
Views: 4437

Re: Is this RLS?

Hey, I have a physician that also started out not knowing anything about rls, however in my case the practise was sold to a young dr and she studied about it, likely because she kept finding her patients are frequently suffering from it. Maybe consider looking for a new-young dr.? Just a thought.
by rthom
Thu Jan 26, 2012 3:00 pm
Forum: Help for Relationships
Topic: The Mrs and councellors who suck
Replies: 10
Views: 18020

Re: The Mrs and councellors who suck

thats helpful, thanks
by rthom
Thu Jan 26, 2012 4:32 am
Forum: Physical Treatments
Topic: Coffee therapy works, but...
Replies: 8
Views: 2926

Re: Coffee therapy works, but...

good to hear i'm not the only one who finds hc hard. Coffee agrevates my rls, but hot chocolate makes me a raving lunitic, so to speak!
by rthom
Thu Jan 26, 2012 4:27 am
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: Who has tracked when their WED occurs?
Replies: 5
Views: 1555

Re: Who has tracked when their WED occurs?

Hey, i must say mine is similar as well as viewaskew pointed out sleep comes easier at night, for me as well, i start to settle at about 5-6am and can sleep a few min after about 8.
glad to here you are thorough, sounds good. 8)
by rthom
Thu Jan 26, 2012 4:19 am
Forum: Everything Else...just no RLS!
Topic: Teeth Gritting
Replies: 9
Views: 3274

Re: Teeth Gritting

i have a night guard as well but if i use it, when the rls isn't rousing me the guard is. then i ditch it and forget to use it again. :crazy:
by rthom
Thu Jan 26, 2012 4:12 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: Newbie on requip
Replies: 17
Views: 3415

Re: Newbie on requip

Ah, that's intrersting
Might have to try it aagain.
Thanks :wink: