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by AnnaM
Fri Nov 14, 2014 6:40 pm
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Child with RLS/PLMD
Replies: 45
Views: 43431

Re: Child with RLS/PLMD

Unfortunately we are back to where we started. Up all night with leg pain. It's heart breaking to hear your child scream in pain and say he hates himself and he's stupid. I can't seem to relieve his pain unless we turn lights on in the room, walk around the house and create a distraction with the te...
by AnnaM
Tue Nov 11, 2014 10:32 pm
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Child with RLS/PLMD
Replies: 45
Views: 43431

Re: Child with RLS/PLMD

We've got all his labs back today and evertyhing was fine. Immunologist decided to take him off the Zyretec and Nasonex for now until we can figure things out. Continue with Immunization therapy and add another inhaler for his asthma. We've had 4 quite nights for the first time in 5 months however i...
by AnnaM
Mon Nov 10, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Child with RLS/PLMD
Replies: 45
Views: 43431

Re: Child with RLS/PLMD

Thank you everyone for your input. This is helpful in sorting things out. I appreciate all the information.
by AnnaM
Mon Nov 10, 2014 6:03 pm
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Child with RLS/PLMD
Replies: 45
Views: 43431

Re: Child with RLS/PLMD

Our situation is complicated by DiGeorge Syndrome. My son has a deletion at the 22 chromosome. His immune system is suppressed and is on immunization therapy for that reason. He has been allergy tested and unfortunately allergic to everything that grows in our state. We struggle with balancing his w...
by AnnaM
Sun Nov 09, 2014 5:05 pm
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Child with RLS/PLMD
Replies: 45
Views: 43431

Child with RLS/PLMD

I'm new to this forum and desperate to find help for my 8 yo son. We have dealt with his RLS without medication for the past 4 years however his symptoms have now intensified over the last 5 months. We started him on allergy shots 6 months ago and I feel this has caused an inflammatory response whic...