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by richviv
Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:31 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

Re: 8 mg's requip

-this is what i think i know. 1. I would like to stop taking so much requip, even 'get off' it and try just 1mg. 2. If the 1mg is not 'enough', i have no idea what my current dr. would do-if anything. 3. i have researched as much as i can into findinga more rls/wed knowledgeable dr. in my insurance ...
by richviv
Tue Jul 29, 2014 11:53 pm
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

Re: 8 mg's requip

after reading tie previous post, about noon. , i took 2 requip nand after a a short whie i was able to sit and lay without discomfort and leg movement. i am in agreement that i cannot stop 'cold turkey' and am in the process of thinking out a tapering plan. thanks for helping.
by richviv
Tue Jul 29, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

Re: 8 mg's requip

4am. i type this as i walk.-=my favorite joke. sam dies. mable ,his loving wife of 50 years goes to the newspaper to place an obituary. the obit guy tells mable 'mable each word costs 50 cents' mable only has a $1.00 ,so she writes 'sam died' the obit guy recognizes the name and says 'i knew sam. he...
by richviv
Tue Jul 29, 2014 7:15 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

Re: 8 mg's requip

i tried to stop requip last night,but the monster won-li ended up taking it. tonight,i will not lose.my lrgs became restless about 7pm it is 2am. my legs ,unless i am walking, will not stop moving. it us unpleasant,but so is staying in the hole i have been in. the pain pill was of little benefit. i ...
by richviv
Sun Jul 27, 2014 4:26 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

Re: 8 mg's requip

I intend to try to follow the suggestions i have received and stop taking the requip ( or any other wed med) for a month. I plan to start this monday. Today, i seen my dr. i told him about this website/organization and the suggestions i was given. He was certainly ok with my stopping requip for a mo...
by richviv
Thu Jul 24, 2014 7:13 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

Re: 8 mg's requip

Thanks. More later
by richviv
Wed Jul 23, 2014 7:57 am
Forum: Prescription Medications
Topic: 8 mg's requip
Replies: 28
Views: 5643

8 mg's requip

I am 68. In my early 20's i remember seeing a doctor because my forearms ached. Fast foward 20 years, in my 40's, my wife started telling me that i was kicking my legs as i slept. Time passes, now in my 50's, my beautiful wife and i no longer sleep together, i often wake in the morning with my cover...