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Restless Legs Syndrome Questions

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How long should C/T clonazepam (Klonopin) withdrawal take?

I went off Klonopin cold turkey two weeks ago (bad move I know)... I was taking .25 mg a night to sleep (as per docs script) for three weeks... It started to make me feel extremely anxious and drugged up after taking it for a while... I seem to have EVERY protracted withdrawal symptom known to man... read more

Is gabapentin addictive?

Should gabapentin be taken with food?

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What drugs have you found effective in treating RLS and PLM?

I'm currently on Requip, but I would like to know if anyone has tried Mirapex, Baclofen, Horizant, or anything else for Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement? If so, what did you like or dislike about the drug? Also, this applies to what has worked or not worked for you pertaining... read more

Any home remedies or med suggestions for severe restless leg syndrome?

I have severe restless leg syndrome. I am on requip for about a month and no relief. I also take lyrica, amrix and soma for my back (3 herniated disks). One leg will start and then go away and then the other leg starts. The sensations go from my feet to my hip just to explain the severity of it. I... read more

Does anyone know the cause of Restless Leg Syndrome?

I have had Restless Leg Syndrome for years now. I am on Requip and the dosage has to keep going up every 12-18 months. The insomnia from this is killing me I am going to collapse one of these days. I kick my legs, rub them and nothing helps not even hot baths. I have paced the floors night after... read more

Does anyone have Restless arm syndrome - what medicine do you take?

... my psychiatrist gave me clonazepam for restless leg syndrome over 7 years ago and when I was able to speak with a neurologist from the VA Sleep Study clinic, she realized that I should have been given something else since restless arms was the issue more than with my legs. So, she wrote a... read more

Gabapentin - gapentin and gum problems?

Hi. I have been taking gabapentin most of this year and have had increasing problems with my gums and teeth. Mostly gum recession, tooth loosening, bone support for teeth degrading. I have looked uop anti seizure meds, of which gaba is one, and discovered that all the above probs can be side... read more

Is there a difference in tramadol marked An627 wh/round and 377 wh/oblong pill?

I got new ones from the pharma this time and want to know if the new ones I got are supposed to be better at all ? 1) Cuz the price difference and 2) I was taken off my hydrocodone after 5 years and put on these and they just don't do anything for me I find it a little ridiculous that I am... read more

Gabapentin - does everyone taking this medicine gain weight?

I just started taking this medicine gabapentin. For pain in my neck. I hope I don't gain weight. Thank you

Can I get any stories about tramadol (Ultram) thank you?

I'm a 49 year old male, I have a 30 year experience in the Paramedicine and multiple degrees in Emergency medicine, and became addicted to tramadol after a Back injury, I 'm trying to gain stories and information. I'm in the process of trying to get involved to get help to those so... read more

Anybody get RLS coming off subutex or suboxone? Any suggestions?

How long does it last? I have been off sub for almost 10 days, and am finding that it's very restless at night, but feels like jelly during the day. Seems so imbalances. When will this go away?

I don't know if I have RLS or not, maybe someone can help?

All my life from childhood til now, I always have to be shaking my leg. As a child it was the only way I could fall asleep. I'm moving it now as I type. At meetings where I can't shake it a lot, I still tense the leg to provide very small movement no one can see, but alone I prefer to... read more

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