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by skn0412
Thu Oct 06, 2011 8:28 am
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: Anyone here from South Carolina ??
Replies: 7
Views: 1488

Thanks Beth and Ann !!! I actually am in South Carolina -- I emailed with Dr. B, he's great and responded immediately to my email. He wasn't real happy that my neurologist had me taking Klonopin since there were so many more better and advanced meds out there now. He felt like my neurologist wasn't ...
by skn0412
Wed Oct 05, 2011 1:13 pm
Forum: Just Joined?
Topic: Anyone here from South Carolina ??
Replies: 7
Views: 1488

Anyone here from South Carolina ??

I just recently relocated to Upstate SC, near Clemson. Is there anyone on the Forum that knows of a doc in the area that is well versed on WED/RLS ? I am in DESPERATE need of a doctor !!!


Thanks !!!
by skn0412
Wed Apr 22, 2009 12:56 am
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Any feedback on Dr. Earley @ John Hopkins
Replies: 3
Views: 759

Any feedback on Dr. Earley @ John Hopkins

Anyone with any experience with Dr. Earley at John Hopkins? Dr. B has referred me to him since I live fairly close. I e-mailed the Center for RLS at Hopkins and they want me to make an appointment as well as stay overnight for a sleep study. Anyone with any experiences to share regarding the John Ho...
by skn0412
Tue Dec 09, 2008 11:51 pm
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Muscle cramps in legs
Replies: 18
Views: 2621

Just my two cents --- I had debilitating toe and foot cramps as well as "crampy twinges" in my calfs - like someone was pinching the inside of my leg. My neurologist seemed unsure whether these toe / foot cramps were related to my RLS and we decided we would see what happened with the medi...
by skn0412
Wed Sep 24, 2008 10:29 pm
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Muscle relaxants
Replies: 26
Views: 4325

I used both flexeril and skelaxin; I was just prescribed Robaxin on Monday after being off meds for several months (the Skelaxin Rx ran out when I moved). So far so good, but its only been three nights..... we shall see, but for now I am sleeping and my legs aren't jumping all over the bed and I don...
by skn0412
Wed Sep 24, 2008 10:23 pm
Forum: General Topics: RLS
Topic: Please help, I'm desperate
Replies: 15
Views: 2210

I'm brand new to this forum - this is my first post. I have suffered with RLS my whole life (I'm forty eight) - Mom, sister and brother have it as well. Unfortunately, it also creeps into my arms when I go to bed --- its enough to make anyone crazy --- and unless anyone has experienced this, they ha...