Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

Me too...thank you for the concern....I hate this disease....I sure wish they could find something to help us

Hehehe thank you...thanks for your post....I am hoping they find something out soon...I am so tired of the horrible pain i go through while at work all day and then the nights of not sleeping... I have actually had two sleep studies done and the results were I jerk every 6 minutes which in turn wake...

Ok I am sure this has been posted before but with all the post its hard to find anything on the topic...I have been having a lot of pain from the knees down and was wondering if anyone else has this... I went to the doctor and he has sent me for venous doppler (which came out great) and now is sendi...

I am sorry what is WED...never mind i figured it out WED= Willis-Ekbom Disease...my bad duhhh

Yay I am so excited about this new approval for this drug...I want to kow if its on the market yet and if anyone has taken it????

Tried gabapentin no help...so discouraged

Yea my Dr wanted to give me samples but they are not getting them anymore I wish he was so I could at least see if its going to work before I spend the money to get it through my insurance...He does have samples of cymbalta have you used that??? and if so how did that work for you...

Thanks Ann...I was wondering because if it is an option then I may fight harder with the insurance company to pay for it...we don't or can't get a generic yet here as there isn't one in the US but I am wondering if it is worth taking. My insurance won't pay for if the doc writes it to be used for rl...

Hey all haven't been here in some time but I wanted to know if anyone has used lyrica for their rls

Ok everyone I got my second sleep study results please tell me what they mean. Sleep Summary Loghts off 10:40 pm Sleep efficiency 96.1% Lights on 5:29 am Sleep Latency 11 mins Total record time 7hr 1 min REM 1hr 52 mins Total slee time 6hrs 33 mins Number Awakenings 3 Times out of bed 0 Sleep Stage ...

Thats quite interesting

i was on it didnt do much for my rls

I get both pain and a feeling of a electrical shock through my legs when they jerk. And on the neuro info quite often there are several of those out there that dont know either. I am on my way to number three on sat so keep looking until you find one that is up on rls. My recommendation is to go rig...

Brandy, that is wonderful news. Are you on any meds at all? Today is my last night for the requip and then will be taken clonazapam. I think that I will try and take it every other night and see what happens. It would be great not having any meds at all, but will see. Jan, glad to hear that you are...

Glad to hear your doing ok Brandy. When I quit my meds i just quit for me it doesnt matter if i wean myself or not. Usually the rls gets worse for about a week then its gone. Welcome to the world of rls and yes it sucks really bad