I did the pillow thing a lot before I finally discovered the stocking thing.
Try it.
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- Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:20 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Non Pharmaceutical Therapies
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2161
- Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:17 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Going for it
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2500
yes..mine is totally controlled by the clock...almost never during the day. Usually starts up about 7 or 8 oclock at night. sometimes so bad I just sit to watch tv....Real bad when it goes up to the groin.. anyway, will usually decrease about 4 am. I tend to stay up all night unless I happend to fal...
- Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:13 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compression Stockings to relieve need to move at night
- Replies: 65
- Views: 37988
- Sun Nov 30, 2008 8:08 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compilation of what's worked
- Replies: 39
- Views: 104463
- Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:26 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compilation of what's worked
- Replies: 39
- Views: 104463
interesting,,,your own review seems to show that the stockings/pantyhose work probably better than anything else....even beats pot...yet I can't get most people to try it.....Also...why is all this medicine here on the non-pharmaceutical section.... I would like to hear more from those who have tire...
- Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:10 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Concrete Walking pain and MBT Shoes - great relief
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2940
I ordered and got a pair of MBT shoes, and tried them...but My back went out.....was it the shoes???? I don't know for sure.....haven't tried them again yet.....will have to tdo it....but back is not so good...so I will wait before trying shoes again........What works for me is the compression stock...
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:06 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Surviving Without Drugs
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6717
treat without drugs
I believe that is the subject of this entire thread...."Non Pharmaceutical Therapies".... Why everyone comes here and puts drug related answers I dont't know. To answer your question 1....Yes....I get the creapy crawly, non pain type of RLS...Never know when or why....its been bad this las...
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:44 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: pantyhose?? at night or during the day?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2548
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:41 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compression Stockings to relieve need to move at night
- Replies: 65
- Views: 37988
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 5:09 pm
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compression Stockings to relieve need to move at night
- Replies: 65
- Views: 37988
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 4:50 pm
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Circadian Rhythms, Adjusting the Sleep Wake Cycle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3596
circadian rhythm??
I too seem to have a shifted rhythm... I stay up late to 2 or 4 am and sleep like a log in the morning. In fact since I have my own business, i start most days at 10am. its good to be the boss! I've have read that it is almost impossible to move your time back to normal but that it is possible to mo...
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 4:41 pm
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: pantyhose?? at night or during the day?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2548
pantyhose night or day??
whenever you think you need it... Most people it gets bad at night, and especially annoying when trying to sleep. I usually only wear at night. I try to go to sleep without them at first, and if I am constantly figeting, I put them on and things quite down.
- Sat Oct 27, 2007 6:23 pm
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compression Stockings to relieve need to move at night
- Replies: 65
- Views: 37988
Just trying to get this topic back up to the top of the list. So far a few people have reported back with great results. I would like everyone to try it and report back. we need people saying they tried it and it didn't make any difference, or some difference, or make it worse. I know we all have ou...
- Sat Oct 27, 2007 6:12 pm
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Coenzyme Q
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2841
CoQ10
I take CoQ10 everyday. originally for my heart, but I don't see any help with RLS.. I still would like everyone to at least give the stockings a shot. They work absolutely great for me, and I have received some good replies from men who say it does work. At least try it, use regular support pantyhos...
- Mon Aug 13, 2007 6:48 am
- Forum: Physical Treatments
- Topic: Compression Stockings to relieve need to move at night
- Replies: 65
- Views: 37988
Glad to finally hear that some of you brave people are trying the stockings. As far as long car trips go (or especially air plane travel) I always wear the compression stockings to prevent DVT (deep vein Thrombosis). Actually, I was using the stockings just for that purpose when it occurred to me th...