August 2014

Whether new to RLS or new to the site, we welcome you and invite you to share your history and experiences with RLS/WED, introduce yourself, and ask questions. Successful treatment starts with a solid understanding of this disease.
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Re: August 2014

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August 26

Welcome to

Kam0520, who was recently diagnosed with RLS and is feeling hopeless. Kam0520 was given no info other than "take this medicine" and has a lot of questions.
You are not alone with this experience, which is part of the reason why we have so many members. Take a look around and feel free to post any questions you have. We are all glad to share what we know, our opinions and experience. As you can see, we also occasionally express our frustrations with this disease as well as with some doctors.

and to

SigoFalk, who has rashes due to requip and gabapentin and would like to know what others have experienced with other drugs for RLS.
You will find quite a bit of information about the experience of others in the existing threads, so have a look around. Also feel free to post any questions you would like more information about.
Steve

https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/a ... 0/fulltext
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Re: August 2014

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August 28

Please welcome

allnighter - who wants to connect with others who have rls as well as to give and receive support.
fek67 - who wants to correspond with individuals using the Non-Pharmaceutical Forum

Please feel free to take a look around, ask any questions or jump into any of the existing discussion threads.
Steve

https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/a ... 0/fulltext
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Re: August 2014

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August 30, welcome to Jess2824, who is pregnant and having a lot of symptoms.

As you likely know, pregnancy can cause increased symptoms - and it's much harder to treat them because you have to be careful with the pregnancy. Let us know what you've tried so far.
Ann - Take what you need, leave the rest

Managing Your RLS

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Rustsmith
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Re: August 2014

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August 31

Welcome to

k3giddens, who is interested in learning about the experiences of others with RLS and meds.
Bonnie S, who had had RLS for more than 25 years and wants to find out what others are doing to cope with/control it and problems that arise from it.

Please feel free to take a look around, ask any questions or jump into any of the existing discussion threads.
Steve

https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/a ... 0/fulltext
Opinions presented by Discussion Board Moderators are personal in nature and do not, in any way, represent the opinion of the RLS Foundation, and are not medical advice.

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