Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Discussion Board

Gabapentin made me nauseous. No other side effects.

legsbestill wrote:Yes, but it seems he didn’t ask as a box-ticking exercise but gave it as a reason for withdrawing vital medication.

Agree

Rustsmith: you seem to know more than my doctors.... what should I take for a headache? Acetaminophen causes RLS. Is there anything else I can take?

Thank you all for the messages. It feels so good to know you aren't alone.

ropinirole

Requip

Mirapex

Gabapentin

Tramadol

I can't tolerate any of the statin drugs she prescribed either.,..all give me RLS x 10

I'll try to get that info. My doctor said that people over 65 have a tendency to falls. I'm a healthy 74--I walk 2 miles a day and that tiny dose at night has never made me feel unsteady. I don't like this doctor much. I'll get the information about the pills that made me sick.

I'm 74 and have had RLS all my life but it recently became unbearable. My family Doctor gave me Xanax for anxiety and I noticed it helped me to sleep through the RLS, even though it did show up on my sleep study. So then she allowed me 1/2 of the lowest mil of Xanax to help me sleep. It worked for 1...